Tag: courts

Vegan food company Upton's Naturals and the Plant Based Food Association fight for First Amendment right to use terms consumers understand ANDREW WIMER, INSTITUTE FOR...

JOHN SAMPLES, CATO INSTITUTE The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has affirmed a district court’s ruling that Donald Trump may not block Americans from...

ILYA SHAPIRO and MATTHEW LAROSIERE, CATO INSTITUTE New York City has a law banning the transportation of licensed handguns out of the city, which isn’t...

LIBERTY ALERTS, LIBERTY COUNSEL WASHINGTON, D.C. – A federal judge has attempted to block President Donald Trump’s administration’s rule designed to restrict Title X family planning funds...

LIBERTY COUNSEL TOPEKA, KANSAS – The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that the state constitution allegedly protects the “right” for a woman to dismember her child in...

WALTER OLSON, CATO INSTITUTE H.R. 1, the political regulation omnibus bill, contains “provisions that unconstitutionally infringe the freedoms of speech and association,” and which “will...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1TCEtfcJKQ] JAY SEKULOW, ACLJ Sixteen States in one lawsuit, four more lawsuits filed; we have five lawsuits now against the President’s declaration of a National...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QleOCDHziDs] JORDAN SEKULOW, ACLJ Today is a day where life is being celebrated and defended at the 46th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C,...

ROGER PILON, CATO INSTITUTE By a vote of 8-0 (Justice Kavanaugh did not participate), the Supreme Court today gave a rational reading of both the...

NATHANAEL BENNETT, ACLJ One of the most important duties entrusted to our President and Senators is nominating and confirming competent and qualified judges for the...

BY ALLEN WEST Howdy folks, I pray y’all had an awesome Thanksgiving Day and reflected with family and that for which you are most thankful....

ACLJ joins legal defense BY JAY SEKULOW We have just taken on the most significant U.S. federal court case in defense of Israel’s legitimacy as a...

ACLJ joins legal defense BY JAY SEKULOW We have just taken on the most significant U.S. federal court case in defense of Israel’s legitimacy as a...

LIBERTY ALERTS, JUDICIAL WATCH (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it joined with the Allied Educational Foundation (AEF) in filing an amici curiae...

LIBERTY ALERTS, LIBERTY COUNSEL ASHEVILLE, NC – Today Liberty Counsel argues in court that state magistrates should be permitted to intervene to defend their religious...

LIBERTY ALERT, LIBERTY COUNSEL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Liberty Counsel will present oral arguments on August 31 requesting the Virginia Supreme Court to hear the case...

BY PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY Cheaper energy benefits all. Lower energy bills for the elderly give them more disposable income to spend on medical care. Young people...

WESLEY HOTTOT, INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE In a sweeping decision with major implications for entrepreneurs in Texas and across the nation, the Texas Supreme Court ruled...

K. WILLIAM WATSON, CATO INSTITUTE The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit heard oral arguments today in a case about dental retainers that could...

BY PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY Justice Kennedy’s majority opinion in favor of gay marriage is an affront to God, the Constitution, and the American people. Only the...

LIBERTY ALERTS, LIBERTY COUNSEL Washington, DC – Today Liberty Counsel is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review New Jersey Assembly Bill No. 3371 (“A3371”), which prohibits...

BY MARK HENDRICKSON Exclusive to The Moral Liberal In a case of painfully ironic timing, between the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta on June 15 and...

LIBERTY ALERTS, LIBERTY COUNSEL Montgomery, AL—In a brief to the Alabama Supreme Court, Liberty Counsel presented legal arguments following the opinion in the marriage case...

PAUL G. KENGOR, THE CENTER FOR VISION & VALUES “I’m endorsing Hillary Clinton for president.” So declared Larry Flynt, founder of the Hustler magazine empire that...

WALTER OLSON, CATO INSTITUTE Readers who follow the battles over forfeiture law may recall the recent case in which a North Carolina convenience store owner...

To Protect Sacred Profits at Supreme Court MATTHEW CLARK, ACLJ I’ve been following and writing about this case since it was being considered in the Texas...

LIBERTY ALERTS, LIBERTY COUNSEL WASHINGTON, DC – A bare 5-4 majority of the Supreme Court today purports to invent a "fundamental right" for same-sex individuals...

JOHN A. SPARKS, CENTER FOR VISION & VALUES In his scathing dissent, Justice Antonin Scalia summarized the Supreme Court’s decision in King v. Burwell in...

BY PHYLISS SCHLAFLY The word “marriage” doesn’t appear even once in the text of the U.S. Constitution, and the First Amendment guarantees the free exercise...

JIM HARPER, CATO INSTITUTE Making short work of the idea that facial challenges aren’t available under the Fourth Amendment, the Supreme Court ruled today in...