Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor, overturns Quebec Court of Appeal decision

Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor

The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated the mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who obtain or solicit sexual services from a minor in exchange for money.

Supreme Court’s divided ruling on birthright citizenship may be revisited

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling on birthright citizenship could signal that the issue could return to the Court.

Judges pauses subpoena in transgender care criminal probe

The ruling marks a small victory in an ongoing battle over transgender youths' medical records and care

[Photo] 🚨 The Supreme Court will decide whether parents have standing to challenge Washington [...]

The Supreme Court will decide whether parents have standing to challenge Washington laws that allow runaway minors seeking gender-transition services to receive state assistance without parental notice or consent.https://x.com/scotus_wire/status/2071589169881604111?s=61

Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Trump on Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court handed down another round of key rulings during the final day of its term, including striking down an effort by President Donald Trump to limit birthright citizenship. The high court handed conservatives a win by upholding state laws that bar transgender athletes from joining girls’ sports teams. NBC’s Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY.

Special counsel seeks 13 years for Unification Church leader

Special counsel seeks 13 years for Unification Church leader

US Supreme Court Ends Term With Major Rulings on Birthright Citizenship, Transgender Sports, and Campaign Finance

The U.S. Supreme Court concluded its nine-month term on Tuesday, June 30 issuing several closely watched rulings on its final day. The decisions addressed major issues including birthright citizenship, transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports, and campaign finance restrictions. The Court currently consists of six conservative and three liberal justices, three of whom were appointed []

Supreme Court agrees to hear parental case involving runaway transgender youth

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to take up an appeal from parents in Washington who are seeking to challenge state laws permitting runaway minors to receive transgender care without parental notice. By granting the appeal, the 6-3 conservative court is taking up transgender rights for the third time in as many years. At issue are []...Click to read more

More transgender cases loom on the horizon for Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is poised to add more cases related to LGBT policies in the coming months, after it handed down another major ruling regarding transgender issues when it upheld a pair of state laws banning biological men from women’s sports last week. The high court ruled 6-3 on Tuesday in the consolidated cases of []

Adam Zivo: Why American transgender athletes lost the right to play female sports

New U.S. Supreme Court decision upheld protections for sex, not gender

How A Detransitioner’s Legal Win Marks ‘Watershed Moment’ For Victims Of Gender Procedures

The Texas Supreme Court last week revived a young woman’s case against medical professionals who put her on the path to have her body irreversibly damaged in the name of transgender healthcare, paving the way for similar lawsuits. The unanimous ruling allows Soren Aldaco to continue her medical malpractice suit against her former therapist and ...

Every Supreme Court Ruling That Impacted Black Americans This Week

Supreme Court rulings limit religious, voting rights for minorities, with concerns over enforcement and impact

US Extends Work Permits for Certain Immigrants With Temporary Protected Status

The 'extension is limited relief' until lower courts align with a recent Supreme Court decision on the temporary status, officials said.

The Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Congressional Authority

In a single opinion, the Supreme Court on Tuesday took a swipe at Congressional authority while at the same time stripping some victims of religious violations the ability to sue over illegal treatment. The decision weakens a law guaranteeing freedom of religious expression in federally-funded prisons. But with time, the ruling may prove far more []

Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case concerning the firearm carry rights of young adults, leaving a lower court victory intact for gun rights advocates in Pennsylvania. By refusing to take up the appeal, the high court made a prior ruling by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals final. The case, Bivens v. [] Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults

Appeals Court Allows Ohio to Enforce Social Media Parental Consent Law

(NaturalNews) A federal appeals court on June 18 reversed a lower court ruling and allowed Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental consent for children under 16 to...

Supreme Court term marked by shifts to the right, some checks to Trump

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court capped its term Tuesday with one decision overturning a long-standing campaign finance limit and another turning aside President Donald Trump’s attempt to unilaterally change birthright citizenship — a day, ...

Federal Appeals Court Revives Mother’s Lawsuit Over School’s Secret Sex Transition of Daughter

Even the school district agreed: The Supreme Court's ruling in Mirabelli v. Bonta at least partially undermines the district court's reasoning. The post Federal Appeals Court Revives Mother’s Lawsuit Over School’s Secret Sex Transition of Daughter first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

In Gift to Billionaires, Supreme Court Buys Vance’s Argument Against Post-Watergate Campaign Finance Rule

Editor’s Note: While many are celebrating the Supreme Court’s narrow victory preserving birthright citizenship, it is important not to lose sight of the broader picture. This was only one case, and one constitutional protection. The same Court continues to issue decisions that expand corporate power, weaken voting rights, erode protections for workers and immigrants, and []

Time is ticking on Obergefell’s radically extreme social changes in America * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh

Source link Supreme Court justices in 2022 It’s been 11 years since a bare majority of the U.S. Supreme Court, one single vote in fact, and those votes made up

59 Years, Four Generations Later, Supreme Court Settles Land Dispute

The Supreme Court decided a seven-decade-old dispute over 15.5 bighas in a village of Haridwar.

What the Supreme Court did not decide in the trans sports case

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court held in West Virginia v. B.P.J. (decided together with Little v. Hecox) that neither Title IX nor the Equal Protection Clause prevents states from barring transgender girls from girls’ sports. But the majority opinion, written by Justice Kavanaugh, is a narrow one, and its limits are significant. Here are the most important.

Special counsel seeks 13-year prison term for Unification Church leader in bribery case

Special counsel seeks 13-year prison term for Unification Church leader in bribery case

Mandatory minimum for child sex abuse material is unconstitutional, says Quebec court

Quebec’s highest court has concluded that the minimum one-year sentence for distribution of child sexual abuse material is unconstitutional. In a decision Monday, a Court of Appeal panel ruled on the case of a man who pleaded guilty in 2018 to one count each of possessing, accessing and distributing the material. The panel found that [] The post Mandatory minimum for child sex abuse material is unconstitutional, says Quebec court appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

PRESS RELEASE: CEO Applauds SCOTUS Decision in Louisiana v. Callais

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Shawna Bray(410) 598-5388 Wednesday, April 29, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Center for Equal Opportunity (CEO) today praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais. CEO Chairman Linda Chavez applauded the ruling, noting that it is consistent with the colorblind, merit-based positions for which CEO has long advocated. In a majority opinion authored by Justice Alito, the Court held that Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) “was designed to enforce the Constitution—not collide with it. Unfortunately, lower courts have sometimes applied this Court’s §2 precedents in a way that forces States to engage ... Read More

What Does the Supreme Court Ruling on Citizenship Mean?

The decision was made, but the battle continues.

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Bans On Trans Athletes In School Sports

The U.S. Supreme Court, in an opinion released Tuesday, voted 6-3 in support of two state laws that ban trans girls and women from playing women's sports at public schools and universities. The ruling applies directly to bans in two states—Idaho and West Virginia—while bolstering similar bans in more than two dozen others. Writing for the three votes against—all of which came from the court's liberal wing—Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that to the court's majority the facts do not matter, even though the consequences are serious. Sports, of course, are often zero sum, Sotomayor wrote, but the law need not and should not be.

WATCH: Controversial SCOTUS decision strikes a divide among lawmakers

The 6-3 Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment drew sharp reactions from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.

‘Grotesque Results’ Of Birth Tourism Allow Foreign Invaders To Seize Control Of U.S. From The Inside

'The Court has repurposed the Fourteenth Amendment to protect its own set of preferred rights,' Justice Thomas wrote.

(3rd LD) Supreme Court upholds 7-yr prison term for ex-President Yoon for obstruction of justice

SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a seven-year pris...

Wyoming pols cheer as Supreme Court upholds laws banning transgender girls from athletic teams

The high court ruling comes three years after the Wyoming Legislature enacted a ban on transgender girls participating in middle and high school sports. The post Wyoming pols cheer as Supreme Court upholds laws banning transgender girls from athletic teams appeared first on WyoFile .

Susan Collins - Susan Collins says the SCOTUS abortion ruling didn't impact Maine. What do the facts show?

The Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling on abortion “has not had an impact on the state of Maine in that Maine actually expanded its law.”

Supreme Court to rule on Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

Supreme Court to rule on Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

Tamil Nadu goes to SC against Madras HC's decision allowing lamp lighting atop Thiruparankundram Hill

The Tamil Nadu government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Madras High Court order that permitted the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam atop a stone pillar located near a dargah on the Thiruparankundram hill in Madurai district.

The Birthright Citizenship Decision Is More Evidence for Court Reform

As you’ve seen, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of birthright citizenship by a 6 — or perhaps 5 1/2...

Supreme Court cements Trump's power over agencies long considered independent

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a 91-year-old precedent that has prevented presidents from removing members of independent agencies meant to be a check on his power.