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Sunday, August 25, 2013

“City urges Supreme Court to reject lacrosse case”: Yesterday’s edition of The Herald-Sun of Durham, North Carolina contained an article that begins, “Discounting claims of a philosophical dispute among federal judges, lawyers for the city on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to avoid getting involved in the first of the lawsuits spawned by the Duke lacrosse case.”

Posted at 7:48 AM by Howard Bashman



“Texas Supreme Court takes same-sex divorce cases”: Chuck Lindell of The Austin American-Statesman has an article that begins, “The Texas Supreme Court announced Friday that it will determine whether same-sex couples, legally married in other states, can be granted a divorce in Texas.”

This case could determine the validity of the theory that states that are against same-sex marriage should, in order to be consistent, favor same-sex divorce.

Posted at 7:45 AM by Howard Bashman