5A Fundamental Rights: Climate Kids’ case tossed for lack of standing; to seek en banc review in the 9th Circuit
https://reason.com/2020/01/20/kids-climate-plaintiffs-to-seek-rehearing-en-banc/ 2A: Virginia Supreme Court upholds ban on guns at rally after Governor declares state of emergency; ‘safety and welfare’ trump Second Amendment https://www.whsv.com/content/news/Organizers-appeal-Virginia-rally-gun-ban-6-now-arrested-567077051.html
Amendments: Virginia legislature passes Equal Rights Amendment, Governor to sign; battle over whether the ERA has been duly ratified is set to begin https://www.npr.org/2020/01/15/796754345/virginia-ratifies-the-equal-rights-amendment-decades-after-deadline 1A Religion: Supreme Court to consider whether ban on use of state education tax credits for religious schools keeps government out of religion or discriminates against religion https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-takes-church-state-separation-christian-schools-case-n1117006 Electoral College: Supreme Court to take up ‘faithless electors’ issue https://www.wsj.com/articles/supreme-court-to-consider-whether-presidential-electors-can-vote-for-candidate-not-chosen-in-state-popular-vote-11579293850?mod=hp_lead_pos7
https://www.oann.com/growing-number-of-texas-cities-vote-to-become-sanctuary-cities-for-the-unborn/ 1A: Oregon Appeals Court hears arguments in Christian bakers same-sex wedding cake case after ordered by Supreme Court to revisit in light of Masterpiece ruling against hostility to religion https://www.dailysignal.com/2020/01/15/christian-bakers-challenge-135k-fine-for-quoting-bible-verse/ Commerce Clause: mosques are not in ‘interstate commerce’ nor do they affect it; federal arson conviction vacated (6th Circuit) https://www.opn.ca6.uscourts.gov/opinions.pdf/20a0017p-06.pdf 1A: challenge to Michigan hate speech database initiative survives state’s motion to dismiss https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Order-Denying-Motion.pdf Shame! on the Democratic county board member in North Carolina who threatened to call the police after audience stages impromptu recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance https://www.westernjournal.com/dem-official-threatens-call-cops-pledge-allegiance-recited/ Comments are closed.
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