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Lawsuit Filed Against Nebraska Village That Refuses to Let Church Build on Town Square

July 3, 2018 • Press Releases

Decisions by Village Board to deny use of property for a local congregation violates Constitution, state and federal laws Walthill, NE—First Liberty Institute and Attorney Sam Diehl of the Gray Plant Mooty law firm today filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska in response […]

Supreme Court Keeps Woman’s ‘Right to Prayer’ Lawsuit Alive

July 2, 2018 • In the News

Mary Anne Sause, a Kansas woman who claims police violated her First Amendment right to the free exercise of religion when they commanded her to stop praying, will have another day in court after the Supreme Court of the United States ordered a lower court Thursday to reconsider her lawsuit. […]

The Washington Examiner

Supreme Court reverses ruling on Kansas woman who says police stopped her from praying

June 29, 2018 • In the News

A Kansas woman who says her First Amendment rights were violated when police officers stopped her from praying in her home will get another chance in court, the Supreme Court said Thursday. In an unsigned opinion, the court reversed a ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which […]

CBN News

Oregon Supreme Court Won’t Give Christian Bakers Their Day in Court in Gay Wedding Case

June 29, 2018 • In the News

The Oregon Supreme Court has refused to hear the case of a Christian husband and wife who were penalized for declining to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple. Aaron and Melissa Klein, owners of Sweetcakes by Melissa, had asked the state’s high court to overturn a lower court’s […]

Todd Starnes

Evangelicals Rally Behind Trump Over Supreme Court

June 28, 2018 • In the News

Nationally-syndicated radio host Todd Starnes spoke with Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, and Kelly Shackelford, president and CEO of First Liberty Institute, about the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy and the implications it will have going into midterm elections. “It has political implications, it has […]

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court in Prayer Case

June 28, 2018 • Press Releases

On last day of term, Justices uphold right of woman to pray in her home Washington, D.C.— Today, the U.S. Supreme Court summarily reversed a lower court ruling in the case Sause v. Bauer, in which attorneys for First Liberty Institute and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, represent Mary Anne […]

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