Case centers on U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment Colorado says plaintiff is seeking license to discriminate Court, with 6-3 conservative majority, due to rule by June WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday appeared ready to rule that a Christian web designer has a right […]
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“She believes same-sex marriages to be false,” Ms. Waggoner said of her client. There were some points of agreement during the argument. Off-the-shelf products, even ones that express a message, must be sold to everyone, both sides agreed. Software that merely provided a template, Ms. Waggoner said, does not express […]
CNN — The Supreme Court will revisit the intersection of LGBTQ rights and religious liberty on Monday, when it takes up the case of a graphic designer who seeks to start a website business to celebrate weddings – but does not want to work with same-sex couples. The case comes […]
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Monday, rule by June Case pits LGBT rights against free speech protections WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The wedding websites that Colorado-based web designer Lorie Smith would like to create for clients might offer ceremony details, pictures, a story about the couple and a […]
A divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in Denver, applied the most demanding form of judicial scrutiny to the law but upheld it. “Colorado has a compelling interest in protecting both the dignity interests of members of marginalized groups and their material interests […]