court decisions

An "activist judge" has ruled that the Iowa gay panic sanctity of marriage law is unconstitutional. Link

Should also go down in the Supreme Court... http://apnews.myway.com/article/20070706/D8Q798880.html

Story: Very interesting, a federal appeals court actually discovered the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution! Decision will be appealed to the full court, and probably to the SCOTUS after that. It would be nice to see the high court actually address this issue for once, we'll see. Chicago has a...

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See http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/06/03/prison.religion.ap/index.html While I agree with the judge's rationale behind his judgment in that the state has no right to promote one belief over another, I have couple of concerns about this ruling. 1) As someone who has worked in a state correctional...

On January 3, 2006 we received the long-awaited news that Senior District Judge Gene Carter granted our Motion for Summary Judgment on the Gentle Wind Project’s RICO (racketeering) claim -- the only Federal claim that remained in GWP’s lawsuit against us. The Federal Court Order is an intriguing...

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=45874

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=514&e=8&u=/ap/20041209/ap_on_re_us/parental_snooping "Striking a blow for rebellious teenagers, the Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that state law prohibits parents from eavesdropping on a child's phone conversations. " Guess this kind...

Unlike the US, 7 out of 13 Canadian jurasdictions now allow for same sex marraiges. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20041105.wsamesex1105/BNStory/National/ This is in addition to Sask becoming # 7. Alberta will fight this tooth and nail but I'd expect a court challenge...

Kobe is free... Judge drops charge against Bryant - Wednesday, September 1, 2004 Now I dunno about you but if Kobe was not ultra-famous and ultra rich and just a Sanitation worker from New Jersey I don't think he would have walked... call me crazy.

The New Hamshire Supreme Court has ruled in a 3-2 (?) decision that a woman having extramarital sex with another woman does not fall under the legal definition of adultery. The court agreed with Robin Mayer, who represented herself in her appeal to the court: "My position is New Hampshire has...

Court tosses about 100 death sentences Given that SCOTUS has already ruled against judges awarding the death penalty, do the states involved have any basis on which to appeal?

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A judge has ruled that Laci peterson's autopsy won't be allowed to be given to the public. Autopsy information is one of the most important public-domain documents there are. I expected this because the leftist media and their allies who seek to lynch Scott Peterson for the death of his wife...