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The Colorado website designer's win is one of dozens of federal cases where religious beliefs and LGBTQ+ rights have clashed – and the pattern might not be what you think

Does a Colorado designer’s belief that marriage is between one man and one woman merit an exemption to state law barring discrimination against LGBTQ+ people? On June 30, 2023, the Supreme Court decided 6-3 that the answer is yes: Requiring a conservative Christian business owner to create wedding websites for…

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Tamil Nadu Government says challenge to ‘pen’ monument in SC is infructuous, already have environmental clearance

The Tamil Nadu government on July 3 urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a case against the 134-feet tall ‘pen’ statue project in the Marina beach in memory of DMK patriarch and former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.

The Hindu

Verify if any dossier submitted, SC tells JNU over defamation case against Wire editors

The Supreme Court has issued directions to the Jawaharlal Nehru University to verify if any dossier, which allegedly depicted the varsity as a “den of organised sex racket”, was ever submitted by a professor. The court was hearing a petition against a Delhi high court order that had set aside…

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Fraud justice: SCOTUS duped by fake case

Far-right lawyers created a phony "victim" in made-up case — and the justice with the stolen seat wrote the opinion

Salon

SC refuses to entertain PIL for setting up of 'National Commission for Men'

The Supreme Court on July 3 refused to entertain a PIL seeking framing of guidelines to deal with incidents of suicide committed by married men subjected to domestic violence and the constitution of a ’National Commission for Men’ to safeguard their interests.

The Hindu

VP Kamala Harris says the Supreme Court took rights from the people of America

Vice President Harris tells voters at Essence Fest to elect people to Congress who can address policy that cannot be done through executive action.

WEKU

Supreme Court seeks detailed ground report even as Manipur Government insists situation is “improving, though slowly”

A three-judge Bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud ordered the Manipur Government to file an updated status report detailing the actual situation on the ground before July 10, the next day of hearing.

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Atiq Ahmed killing | SC says its focus is on ‘systemic problem’, not individual cases

The Supreme Court said its focus is on the “systemic problem” of murder and violence in Uttar Pradesh rather than individual cases while hearing a case concerning the killings of Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf.

The Hindu

Supreme Court reopens after summer holidays with a ‘futuristic’ look

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on July 3 said the first five courtrooms in the Supreme Court have become WiFi-enabled and there will be no law books and papers in all the courtrooms.

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CJI Chandrachud announces paperless set up and free Wi-Fi to advocates, others in Supreme Court

After the summer break, the Supreme Court on Monday reopened with a paperless and technology-enabled set up including free WiFi facilities for advocates, litigants, and others. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Sopranos' star Michael Imperioli forbids 'bigots and homophobes' from watching his movies and shows

Michael Imperioli is taking a stand against the Supreme Court, which ruled Friday that conservative Christians have a right to refuse some business services to same-sex couples.

Los Angeles Times

One conviction set aside over pony deaths on ferry

The Spirit of Tasmania ferry operator will get a chance to have one of its 29 convictions quashed over the deaths of 16 polo ponies.

AAP

Congress should pass PRESS Act to provide strong federal protections for journalists

The PRESS Act, backed by Sen. Dick Durbin, would protect journalists from being surveilled by the government or forced to burn their sources, except in serious emergencies.

Chicago Sun-Times

A case of unchecked power to restrict online free speech

Along with the recently amended IT Rules on fact-checking, the Karnataka High Court judgment has the dangerous potential of reposing untrammelled power in the state

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Online gambling Act is fully within the legislative competence of the State, Tamil Nadu govt. asserts before Madras High Court

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Guns for domestic abusers, agency power next up at Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is already planning to dive back into the culture wars and tackle the power of regulatory agencies in Washington in the slew of new cases it’s taking up in the fall.

Tribune News Service

Americans divided over landmark Supreme Court decisions in poll

About half of Americans support the Supreme Court decision curtailing the use of race in college admissions and a third disapprove, with views splitting along racial and ethnic lines in a poll published Sunday.

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US supreme court ‘creeping dangerously towards authoritarianism’, AOC says

Congresswoman’s comments come days after nation’s highest court released batch of incendiary and far-reaching rulings

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Public impact, sensitivity and rights violation: factors that can open Supreme Court’s portal on Saturdays

Saturday saw the Supreme Court constitute two separate Benches, one after the other, to hear a plea by activist Teesta Setalvad for interim protection from arrest, sending a strong signal that questions of personal liberty cannot wait after the weekend.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Dastagiri, accused-turned-approver in Vivekananda Reddy murder case, seeks legal aid from Supreme Court

Dastagiri’s appeal comes in the wake of the apex court issuing a notice asking him to appear before it on July 3 in a petition that challenged the way he turned an approver in the murder of the slain former MP

The Hindu

Atiq Ahmed killing: U.P. tells SC it is probing 'security lapses'

The Uttar Pradesh government informed the Supreme Court on July 2 that it is investigating the “security lapses” which allowed three armed men to merge with journalists to dodge a police cordon and shoot dead gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother in full view of TV cameras on April 15.

Axios

The Supreme Court’s apolitical image is all but dead

The justices tried for a very long time to cultivate a perception that they existed on an elevated plane above elected politicians.

WEKU

Affirmative action divided Asian Americans and other people of color. Here's how

Myths about affirmative action being discriminatory against Asian Americans helped spread a narrative that college admissions meant to increase diversity were actually racist.

The Guardian - US

The supreme court backed voting rights this term – is it enough to protect the 2024 election?

One ruling will help Black voters gain representation, while another protects the popular vote at the state level

The Guardian - US

The US supreme court has dismantled our rights but we still believe in them. Now we must fight

The court is part of a gang of reactionaries clawing back rights we already won, which means we can win them back

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