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Divided Court Strikes Down COVID-19 Restrictions on In-Home Religious Gatherings

Constitutional Law Reporter

Fourth, the Court noted that even if the government withdraws or modifies a COVID restriction in the course of litigation, that does not necessarily moot the case. The post Divided Court Strikes Down COVID-19 Restrictions on In-Home Religious Gatherings appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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NSTA Guide Advises Against the Use of “Parent,” “Male,” Female,” “Mother” and “Father”

JonathanTurley

.” Additionally, the association declares the move of various states toward “Sex verification in sports” as an example of oppression. We have already seen successful litigation challenging mandatory pronoun usage, including the recent litigation involving a teacher in Loudoun County , Virginia.

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Eleventh Circuit Rejects Transgender Student’s Challenge to Bathroom Policy

JonathanTurley

The district court’s contrary conclusion is not supported by the plain and ordinary meaning of the word “sex” and provides ample support for subsequent litigants to transform schools’ living facilities, locker rooms, showers, and sports teams into sex-neutral areas and activities. Such a proposition—i.e.,

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New Mexico Loses Another Key Fight Over Ban on Concealed Weapons in Public Parks

JonathanTurley

The New Mexico litigation follows a pattern of blue states creating bad precedent in ill-considered cases. Grisham’s original plan was designed for maximum political impact, but little chance of legal success. Neither Hochul nor Grisham has been successful in maintaining their sweeping original bans.

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Federal Court Strikes Down Another Provision of New York’s New Gun Control Law

JonathanTurley

New York Democrats have passed a series of laws that led to catastrophic losses in federal court, including the recent major ruling in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. This includes openly gaming litigation to the irritation of individual justices. New York Democratic Gov. .

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New York’s Circular Firing Squad: Gun Groups Sue Over Latest Legislative Misfire on Gun Control

JonathanTurley

I’ve discussed the New York public nuisance law aimed at gun manufacturers, a law that doubles down on a failed legal theory using torts as a substitute for direct legislative bans or barriers. The New York nuisance law was heralded by then-Gov. They should have an excellent shot at a preliminary injunction.

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Legal Tussle Regarding National Anthem- In The Indian Scenario: With Special Reference to Religious Beliefs & Patriotism

LexForti

Most common examples are of nationwide important days such as independence day of a country or the starting of an event or winning of a medal in a sports event. In this case, the Public Interest Litigation was filed by Bhopal based activist on 24th July 2003. Jain – Indian Constitutional Law, Lexis Nexis, 8 th edition, 2019 J.N.

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