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… Lost U.S. Courts of Appeals Curry v. Hensinger Details Documents Summary Joel Curry, a fifth-grade student, was barred from "selling" candy cane ornaments to fellow students as part of a classroom marketing project. … judge ruled that school officials violated Curry's First Amendment rights; however, a three-judge panel of the 6th …

… Active U.S. District Courts Pursley v. Pennsylvania Details Documents Summary James Pursley, a Christian and alumni of Pennsylvania State University, attempted to purchase a $250 brick for placement on the school's new … … education … religious freedom … free speech … First Amendment … Constitution of the United States … Case:Pursley …

… World Outreach Conference Center v. City of Chicago Details Documents Summary The city of Chicago prevented World … a former YMCA building. Though the ministry intended to use the building for similar services as the YMCA, the … Court Title Date Appellate Court 7th Circuit opinion(2015) 6/1/2015 Appellate Court 7th Circuit opinion 12/30/2009 …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus Details Documents Summary An Ohio law criminalizes political speech that a state agency determines to be “false.” Former U.S. Rep. Steve Driehaus sought to use … Appellate Court 6th Circuit ruling in defamation suit 3/6/2015 Trial Court Permanent Injunction 9/11/2014 U.S. Supreme …

… Values v. Upper Arlington Public Library Board of Trustees Details Documents Profiles Summary A federal court ruled that … … library … religious freedom … Ohio … free speech … First Amendment … equal access … Case:Citizens for Community Values …

… Mission and St. Pius X Catholic Church v. City of Mission Details Documents Summary In August 2010, the City of Mission … outside storage, or parking lots--were subject to the fee, which functioned as an additional property tax. … estimated weekly vehicle trips per worship facility seat to calculate the tax amount. The ordinance applied the tax to …

… Parenthood of the Great Northwest v. State of Alaska Details Documents Resources Summary In 2010, Alaska voters … approved a ballot measure that required abortionists to notify the parents of minors prior to performing abortions on their children. Planned Parenthood …

… atheists it will intrude on churches, America deserves details Atheist group says tax agency has agreed to new protocols, procedures to settle lawsuit Published July … one that promotes activity by churches that violates the Johnson Amendment, a federal law that activist groups often …

… Won U.S. District Courts Deferio v. City of Ithaca Details Documents Summary City of Ithaca, N.Y., police … a variety of expressive activities. Officers refused to recognize Deferio's right to free speech, even after he … freedom … New York … Nate Kellum … free speech … First Amendment … Case:Deferio v. City of Ithaca … Deferio v. City …

… Concluded U.S. Courts of Appeals Smith v. Bishop Details Documents Summary Over a million Oklahoma voters approved a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a union between one man … the Tulsa County Clerk. The couples asked a federal court to force the Tulsa Clerk to give them marriage licenses in …