Tag: court
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Oklahoma Catholic charter school petitions U.S. Supreme Court to consider approval
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Oct 8, 2024 / 17:30 pm A charter school in Oklahoma is aiming to be the first publicly-funded religious charter school in the United States after it appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday after lower courts ruled against it this summer. St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School and Oklahoma’s…
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Georgia Supreme Court reinstates 6-week ‘heartbeat’ law
By Kate Quiñones CNA Staff, Oct 7, 2024 / 19:15 pm The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated on Monday the state’s heartbeat law, a six-week limit on abortion known as the “LIFE Act,” after a trial court judge overturned it last week. The state Supreme Court in a 6 to 1 majority reinstated the heartbeat law…
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BREAKING: Missouri Supreme Court keeps pro-abortion amendment on November ballot
By Jonah McKeown St. Louis, Mo., Sep 10, 2024 / 16:20 pm The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a proposed constitutional amendment to dramatically expand abortion in the state will remain on the Nov. 5 ballot after a circuit judge blocked the measure earlier this week. The ruling dealt a blow to pro-life activists in…
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Missouri abortion ballot measure could be thrown out following court ruling
By Jonah McKeown St. Louis, Mo., Sep 9, 2024 / 14:40 pm A proposed constitutional amendment in Missouri that would dramatically expand abortion in the state could be removed from the Nov. 5 ballot after a judge’s ruling over the weekend teed up an expected Tuesday final decision by the Missouri Supreme Court. Missouri’s proposed…