Supreme Court

“The high court extended its earlier stay of a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that had required in-person doctor’s appointments expressly in Louisiana and Texas – but effectively nationwide – for mifepristone prescriptions.” - Baptist Press

“The First Choice Women’s Health Center in New Jersey, a group of pro-life pregnancy resource centers, prevailed last week at the United States Supreme Court in a unanimous decision that affirmed its right to challenge a state subpoena of its records based on First Amendment grounds.” - MinistryWatch

“In an 8-1 decision, the court ruled that Colorado’s law, even though it was tailored to licensed professionals, does not overrule free speech protections.” - Axios

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“In a per curiam opinion issued Monday evening, the nation’s high court sided with parents opposed to the state policy for various reasons, including religious objections.” - CPost

“By prospectively applying a stricter nondelegation principle, the Court can promote constitutionalism while respecting reliance interests.” - L&L

“The High Court declined Nov. 10 to hear an appeal in Miller v. Davis, in which former Rowan County, Ky., clerk Kim Davis was ordered to pay more than $360,000, including attorney fees, to a same-sex couple for whom she refused to issue a marriage license in 2015.” - Baptist Press

“The court’s conservative majority didn’t seem convinced that states can restrict talk therapy aimed at changing feelings or behavior while allowing counseling that affirms kids identifying as gay or transgender. Justice Samuel Alito said the law ‘looks like blatant viewpoint discrimination.’” - Baptist Press

“It is time for the high court to clarify that parents—not the government, unions, or advocacy groups—are the primary decisionmakers for children’s education, upbringing, and care.” - Public Discourse

“…while Davis could have limited her appeal to her situation, asking the court to resolve her personal status and remove the judgment against her, she chose instead to challenge the ‘legal fiction’ at the heart of Obergefell itself. For Christians who are praying for the end of Obergefell, this is no small matter.” - World

“ ‘We think that it’s not a matter of if, but just a matter of when, the Supreme Court will overrule Obergefell,’ said Mathew Staver, head of Liberty Counsel.” - RNS