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… Case: Hollingsworth v. Perry SAN FRANCISCO — Defenders of marriage in California will appeal Tuesday’s ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit that upheld a district judge’s … over the amendment, which protects marriage as the union of one man and one woman, would progress beyond the …

… that asks it to weigh in on a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit against Christian student … student groups. “The university should be a marketplace of ideas, not a place where political correctness is placed ahead of the constitutionally protected rights of all students, …

… Act ADF, other pro-life organizations succeed in defense of law that protects women Published November 15, 2011 … Foundation defended the law. In August, the Arizona Court of Appeals lifted an injunction against the law and … Senior Counsel Steven H. Aden, who argued before the Court of Appeals on June 14. “Without this legal roadblock, women …

… court orders state to allow pro-adoption plates as part of decision in 7-year-old ADF lawsuit Published November 9, … N.Y. — A federal court ruled Tuesday that the state of New York violated the First Amendment when it rejected a … to sponsor a “Choose Life” specialty license plate as part of a state program. Alliance Defense Fund attorneys filed the …

… Monday to review a case concerning the constitutionality of roadside memorial crosses honoring fallen Utah state … . A federal district court upheld the constitutionality of the crosses in 2007, but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit later struck them down. The …

… Published September 22, 2011 Related Case: Ascherl v. City of Issaquah SEATTLE — A federal judge ordered the city of Issaquah on Thursday to allow a local small construction … event by police if he did not restrict his handing out of tracts to two isolated “expression areas” located far away …

… Court unshackles Arizona Abortion Consent Act Ariz. Court of Appeals says state laws protecting pregnant women are … Parenthood Arizona v. Horne PHOENIX — The Arizona Court of Appeals Thursday found Arizona’s Abortion Consent Act … after Planned Parenthood filed suit. In March of last year, ADF--together with the Center for Arizona …

… Legal Society v. Russell MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana School of Law has agreed to several reforms to their system of allocating funding to student groups, prompting Christian …

… Published August 5, 2011 Related Case: Ascherl v. City of Issaquah SEATTLE — Alliance Defense Fund attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the city of Issaquah on behalf of a local small construction company owner prevented from …

… violate the state constitution’s prohibition on imitations of marriage. The lawsuit, Appling v. Doyle , was filed in … “legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals.” “The people of Wisconsin recognize that marriage provides a strong …