A useful place for Americans to stand is with the US Supreme Court in one of its most cited decisions that anything passed as law in obvious violation of the US Constitution is not law, but void. Void as... full story ![]()
In a landmark ruling 20 years in the making, the Washington State Supreme Court this morning struck down Initiative 1053 as unconstitutional. The court majority said the constitution controls the majority needed for tax hikes and the constitution requires only a majority of the members of the House and Senate.That means the only way for backers of the so-called...
thenewstribune.com (2 months and 26 days ago)
Editor:The Supreme Court already has spoken on the Second Amendment.In the American system of government, the Supreme Court has the ultimate say in interpreting the Constitution. In the 2008 landmark case of District of Columbia v. Heller, the court ...
readingeagle.com (3 months and 11 days ago)
The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional a section of federal law that only recognizes male-female marriages.
philly.com (3 months ago)
The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional a section of federal law that only recognizes male-female marriages.
arkansasonline.com (3 months ago)
The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional a section of federal law that only recognizes male-female marriages.
miamiherald.com (3 months ago)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional a section of federal law that only recognizes male-female marriages....
ap.org (3 months ago)
The Supreme Court of Canada says it will investigate allegations that some of its members intervened in the repatriation of the Constitution after the Parti Québécois government urged Ottawa to "open its books."
cbc.ca (1 month and 13 days ago)
Administration files brief asking Supreme Court to invalidate key section of 1996 law that only recognizes male-female marriage
cbsnews.com (3 months ago)
Obama administration asks Supreme Court to void provision of Defense of Marriage Act the Associated Press Published Feb 23, 2013 02:55PM MDT Washington • The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional a section of federal law that only recognizes male-female marriages. In a filing with the court, the administration says Section 3 of the...
sltrib.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Staying out of the raging national debate over guns, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to weigh in on whether gun owners have a constitutional right to carry handguns outside the home. The court decided not to hear a challenge to a New York state law that requires those who want to carry a concealed handgun to show they have a...
yahoo.com (1 month and 8 days ago)
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