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… State Appellate Court Cervelli v. Aloha Bed & Breakfast Details Documents Summary What's at stake The freedom to operate a business according to your deeply held beliefs … have defended Phyllis Young and Aloha Bed & Breakfast from legal attacks seeking to force them to violate their …

… Courts of Appeals Colorado Christian University v. Weaver Details Documents Profiles Summary The Colorado Commission on … that the school was "pervasively sectarian." The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled that Colorado … the Constitution by excluding CCU and its students from the program. Attorneys with ADF, the Christian Legal …

… Active U.S. Supreme Court National Religious Broadcasters Noncommercial … v. Copyright Royalty Board and Librarian of Congress Details Documents Profiles Summary Religious broadcasters are … their speech by charging them exponentially higher rates to stream music online than secular National Public Radio …

… of Appeals Zamecnik v. Indian Prairie School District #204 Details Documents Summary U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit rejects Chicago area … T-shirts with the message “Be Happy, Not Gay” in order to prevent hurting feelings of other students. Case Documents …

… Won U.S. Supreme Court Troxel v. Granville Details Documents Summary Tommie Granville and Brad Troxel … Brad’s death, Tommie told the grandparents she wanted to reduce her daughters’ visitation with them to one visit … and violated parental rights. Writing for the majority, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor said, “The liberty interest at …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Choice v. Greenstein Details Documents Summary ADF represented the Louisiana … his authority under recently enacted legislation to shut down dangerous and unhealthy abortion centers on an emergency basis. A federal court threw the abortion businesses’ suit out of court, and …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals Brown v. City of Pittsburgh Details Documents Profiles Summary Mary Kathryn Brown is a pro-life nurse who provides sidewalk counseling to women who have had or are considering an abortion. For … Under the ordinance, individuals were prohibited from speaking--or even locating--in the sidewalk area within …

… Atheists v. City of Detroit Downtown Development Authority Details Documents Profiles Summary American Atheists, Inc., … the city of Detroit in 2009, claiming that reimbursements to a local church for property improvements requested by the Motor City violated the First Amendment. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled in favor St. …

… of Appeals Green v. Haskell County Board of Commissioners Details Documents Profiles Summary In 2006, the American … Union, on behalf of a single individual, filed suit to remove a Ten Commandments monument located on the Haskell … reversed that ruling. Case Documents Court Title Date U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Cert Petition 10/28/2009 …

… Won U.S. Courts of Appeals DeJohn v. Temple University Details Documents Summary In 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit upheld a federal judge's … student, Christian DeJohn, whose Constitutional right to express his faith was repeatedly stifled by an overbroad …