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Following SCOTUS decision, judge enters injunction against Colorado in 303 Creative case
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Nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision and nearly eight years after she first filed suit in Colorado’s federal trial court, web designer Lorie Smith received an injunction prohibiting the state from compelling her to create wedding websites for same-sex couples. In a March 26 order, U.S. District Court Chief Judge…
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Following SCOTUS decision, judge enters injunction against Colorado in 303 Creative case
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Nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision and nearly eight years after she first filed suit in Colorado’s federal trial court, web designer Lorie Smith received an injunction prohibiting the state from compelling her to create wedding websites for same-sex couples. In a March 26 order, U.S. District Court Chief Judge…
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Following SCOTUS decision, judge enters injunction against Colorado in 303 Creative case
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Nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision and nearly eight years after she first filed suit in Colorado’s federal trial court, web designer Lorie Smith received an injunction prohibiting the state from compelling her to create wedding websites for same-sex couples. In a March 26 order, U.S. District Court Chief Judge…
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303 Creative returns to trial court in wake of SCOTUS ruling on LGBTQ discrimination
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After the U.S. Supreme Court decided in June that certain businesses may refuse service to customers notwithstanding states’ anti-discrimination laws, the case that prompted the ruling quietly returned to Colorado’s federal trial court on Tuesday, more than seven years after it began. In 303 Creative v. Elenis, plaintiff Lorie Smith originally feared she would run afoul…
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Questions arise about ‘fake’ customer in SCOTUS anti-discrimination case
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On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court will likely hand down a decision in a case out of Colorado that could permit artistically oriented businesses to decline service to LGBTQ customers. On June 29, however, The New Republic reported that part of the evidence submitted in the lawsuit of 303 Creative v. Elenis references a purportedly gay customer who sought…
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Colorado’s anti-discrimination law v. the First Amendment: An explainer of the 303 Creative case
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For the second time in recent history, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a case out of Colorado involving a Christian business owner’s refusal to provide wedding services tailored to same-sex couples. On Monday morning, the justices participated in arguments in the appeal of 303 Creative LLC et al. v. Elenis et al. Here are the key…