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    Dec 2, 2000 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Justices explore legal ramifications of Florida court's deadline ruling

    Sun Reporter
    In a wide-ranging inquiry into the legal side of the presidential election dispute, the Supreme Court took turns yesterday denouncing and defending a Florida court ruling that prolonged the feud. After a 90-minute hearing, before an audience peopled with...

    Tags: Constitutional Issues, George W. Bush, Election Day, Al Gore, U.S. Supreme Court

    2. Oct 20, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Nineteen touched by No. 19

    Sun Staff
    Awe-struck schoolboy Dick Jerardi Jerardi has worked a thousand locker rooms and big events as a sports reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News. Four decades ago, when he was in the seventh or eighth grade at Cathedral School, he still placed his...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bars and Clubs, Easter, Johnny Unitas, Howard University

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. U.S. justices rule for PPL Corp in overseas tax case

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for utility PPL Corp in its dispute with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service over credits the company claimed to offset overseas tax payments. The court ruled on a unanimous vote that Pennsylvania-...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Internal Revenue Service, American Electric Power Company Incorporated, U.S. Supreme Court

    4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Supreme Court rules for PPL in overseas tax case

    WASHINGTON- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled for utility PPL Corp. in its dispute with the Internal Revenue Service over credits the company claimed to offset overseas tax payments. The court ruled on a unanimous vote that Allentown-based PPL can...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Internal Revenue Service, American Electric Power Company Incorporated, U.S. Supreme Court

    5. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Justices rule U.S. courts not world forum for human rights suits

    WASHINGTON— U.S. courts will not be the world forum for lawsuits brought by victims of human rights abuses abroad who seek damages from multinational corporations or deposed tyrants, the Supreme Court declared Wednesday.
    WASHINGTON— U.S. courts will not be the world forum for lawsuits brought by victims of human rights abuses abroad who seek damages from multinational corporations or deposed tyrants, the Supreme Court declared Wednesday. In a decision welcomed...

    Tags: Laws, Judges, U.S. Congress, Amnesty International, Criminal Laws

    6. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Supreme Court blocks overseas human rights cases from U.S. courts

    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court declared Wednesday that U.S. courts will not be the world’s forum for deciding lawsuits alleging human rights abuses by corporations and tyrants on foreign soil.
    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court declared Wednesday that U.S. courts will not be the world’s forum for deciding lawsuits alleging human rights abuses by corporations and tyrants on foreign soil. In a 9-0 decision, the high court tossed out a...

    Tags: Laws, Judges, U.S. Congress, Criminal Laws, Antonin Scalia

    7. Apr 16, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Deep in the reeds on genes

    WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney had it wrong. Corporations aren't people -- corporations own people. The Supreme Court on Monday took up the unusual question of whether corporations control our genetic material -- specifically, whether a Utah-based company...

    Tags: Chocolate Chip Cookies, Myriad Genetics Incorporated, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Stephen Breyer, Salt

    8. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Antonin Scalia's anti-gay words are poison; so I confronted him

    It seems these days as if everyone is speculating about how Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will approach the two same-sex marriage cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. But I haven't heard anyone wondering which side Antonin Scalia will be on. He has made his views on gay relationships painfully clear.
    It seems these days as if everyone is speculating about how Justice Anthony M. Kennedy will approach the two same-sex marriage cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. But I haven't heard anyone wondering which side Antonin Scalia will be on. He has made...

    Tags: Judges, Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Marriage, U.S. Supreme Court

    9. May 2, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Winning Law Day Essay: "Equality in College Admissions"

    Winning Law Day Essay: "Equality in College Admissions" By Elizabeth Sherwood North Central Michigan College student There are many people who have played an important role in the journey to equality for all. The most notable of those people...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Abraham Lincoln, Discrimination, Racism, University of South Carolina

    10. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Why North Carolina can't have its own official church

    In recent days my Facebook feed has been littered with links to stories about a bill in the North Carolina Legislature that would allow the state to establish its own religion.  Here was another example, my outraged friends said, of Bible Belt cluelessness. Where did these yahoos get the idea that, as the proposed resolution put it, that “the Constitution of the United States of America does not prohibit states or their subsidiaries from making laws respecting an establishment of religion”?
    In recent days my Facebook feed has been littered with links to stories about a bill in the North Carolina Legislature that would allow the state to establish its own religion.  Here was another example, my outraged friends said, of Bible Belt...

    Tags: Judges, U.S. Congress, Separation of Church and State, American Civil Liberties Union, Justice System

    11. Mar 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Justice Kennedy's one-man show

    WASHINGTON -- Imagine how gratifying it must feel to be Anthony Kennedy.
    WASHINGTON -- Imagine how gratifying it must feel to be Anthony Kennedy. As the justice who most often serves as the swing vote on the Supreme Court, he is the target of endless sycophancy, solicitude and general kissing up -- and his courtiers were...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Marriage, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Antonin Scalia

    12. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Supreme Court seems willing to restore gay marriage in California

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the emotionally charged issue of gay marriage for the first time, appeared willing Tuesday to restore marital rights to gays and lesbians in California but uncomfortable with legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the emotionally charged issue of gay marriage for the first time, appeared willing Tuesday to restore marital rights to gays and lesbians in California but uncomfortable with legalizing same-sex...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Minority Groups, Trials, Voting, Marriage

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