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Disability-rights arguments grow heated at Supreme Court, though sweeping ruling appears unlikely
At the insistence of Justice Neil Gorsuch, she withdrew the allegation that the other side had lied but held firm to the ...
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Supreme Court to consider bid for first religious charter school
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a Catholic virtual charter school’s bid to become the nation’s ...
Supreme Court appears likely to side with student in disability discrimination case
The student’s family said the standard for when a disabled student can sue for discrimination comes up frequently and should ...
US Supreme Court declines review of Mississippi death row inmate's convictions in killings of 8
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a Mississippi death row inmate's convictions for the slayings of eight ...
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Supreme Court Poised to Back Student in Key Disability-Rights Case
The U.S. Supreme Court considered what liability standard should apply for cases brought by students under two key federal ...
Supreme Court Case Pits Republican Against His Party
Justices will hear arguments over a bid to open the nation's first publicly-funded religious charter school in Oklahoma.
A ‘Citizen Lawyer’ Gets a Standing Ovation at the Supreme Court
In a remarkable scene, the justices applauded Edwin S. Kneedler, a government lawyer with a reputation for candor, care and ...
Will claims of anti-Catholic bias prove pivotal in blockbuster Supreme Court case?
The Catholic dioceses hoping to run the nation's first religious charter school say anti-Catholic bias was behind many states ...
Supreme Court Passes on Gun Rights Cases After Landmark Rulings
One case involved Minnesota's request to reinstate its ban on issuing gun-carry permits to individuals aged 18 to 20, which a ...
How religious public schools went from a long shot to the Supreme Court
A proposed online charter school for rural Oklahoma could open the door for public schools run by religious organizations ...
Supreme Court taking up case in 2017 FBI raid
Before dawn on Oct. 18, 2017, FBI agents broke down the front door of Trina Martin's Atlanta home, stormed into her bedroom ...
Factbox-Major cases involving Trump before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has acted in a series of cases involving challenges to executive orders signed by President Donald ...