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Posts tagged with "U.S. Supreme Court"

High court rules against Trump administration's plan to end DACA Nation

High court rules against Trump administration's plan to end DACA

Thursday, June 18, 2020028 By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON -- In one of the most anticipated cases of the term, the Supreme Court June 18 ruled against efforts by the Trump administration to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. In a 5-4 decision, the court said the Trump administration's actions...
Supreme Court stops Texas execution for inmate's religious liberty Nation

Supreme Court stops Texas execution for inmate's religious liberty

Wednesday, June 17, 2020034 The U.S. Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay of execution for Texas death-row inmate Ruben Gutierrez June 16, saying the state prison officials need to reexamine their rule that bans clergy from being with prisoners to the execution chamber.
At hearing, Kavanaugh highlights his Catholic Charities' volunteer work Nation

At hearing, Kavanaugh highlights his Catholic Charities' volunteer work

Thursday, September 6, 20180111 During the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Sept. 5, U.S. Appeals Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh said his experience serving the homeless with Catholic Charities and tutoring at Washington Jesuit Academy has influenced him as a judge because of the importance of "standing in the...
Regulations on Texas abortion clinics struck down Uncategorized

Regulations on Texas abortion clinics struck down

Monday, June 27, 2016058 In a 5-3 vote June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down restrictions on Texas abortion clinics that required them to comply with standards of ambulatory surgical centers and required their doctors to have admitting privileges at local hospitals.
U.S. bishops laud court's Hobby Lobby ruling Nation

U.S. bishops laud court's Hobby Lobby ruling

Tuesday, July 1, 2014031 The Supreme Court's June 30 ruling that certain businesses, based on their religious objections, can be exempted from a government requirement to include contraceptives in their employee health insurance coverage means "justice has prevailed," said two U.S. archbishops.
Companies win challenge to birth control mandate Uncategorized

Companies win challenge to birth control mandate

Monday, June 30, 2014040 In a narrowly tailored 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court June 30 said closely held companies may be exempted from a government requirement to include contraceptives in employee health insurance coverage under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion law Diocese

Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion law

Tuesday, November 19, 2013032 In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has left intact a Texas law requiring abortion practitioners to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of their abortion clinic. The law also bans abortions after 20 weeks, except in cases where the mother's health is in danger.
Court overturns Defense of Marriage Act Uncategorized

Court overturns Defense of Marriage Act

Wednesday, June 26, 20130184 The federal Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, defining marriage as between one man and one woman is unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause, the Supreme Court ruled June 26 in a 5-4 opinion. In a separate case, the court sent back to lower courts a challenge to California's Proposition 8, the voter-approved initiative barring...
Supreme Court overturns key provision of Voting Rights Act Uncategorized

Supreme Court overturns key provision of Voting Rights Act

Tuesday, June 25, 2013028 The Supreme Court June 25 overturned the part of the Voting Rights Act used to determine that 15 states have had to comply with the law's protections for minority voters. The 5-4 decision said: "Section 4 of the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional; its formula can no longer be used as a basis for subjecting jurisdictions to...
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