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After a three-month recess, the Supreme Court returned on Monday to start a new term, rejecting hundreds of cases, including an appeal by an Ohio judge who wanted to display a poster of the Ten Commandments in his courtroom. Christianpost.com > Homepage
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Dixie County Ten Commandments to Go; Appeal Decision Awaited
July 20th, 2011 
gospelnewswire Dixie County has been asked to remove the Ten Commandments monument from the front of its courthouse by August 14, but county commissioners have yet to decide whether to appeal the order by a federal judge. Christianpost.com > Homepage
Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Will Stand During Prop 8 Appeal, Court Rules
March 24th, 2011 gospelnewswire Gay marriages will not resume while the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decides the constitutionality of Proposition 8′s ban on gay marriage. A U.S. District Court judge ruled last year that the California initiative is unconstitutional. BCNN1
Supreme Court Denies Pastor’s Appeal in DC Gay Marriage Case
January 19th, 2011 gospelnewswire The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to hear the appeal of Washington D.C.’s gay marriage law, ending a local pastor’s efforts to uphold the institution’s traditional definition. Christianpost.com > Homepage
Justice Department Submits ‘Deficient’ Appeal to Challenges Against DOMA
January 14th, 2011 gospelnewswire The Department of Justice on Thursday filed an appeal in two cases in defense of the federal Defense of Marriage Act. BCNN1
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No Comments »President Obama Is Filing to Appeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
October 14th, 2010 gospelnewswire The Justice Department Thursday formally appealed a federal court ruling that struck down the government’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, requesting an emergency stay to block the judge’s injunction stopping enforcement of the policy. This 2002 file photo shows U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips, seen here in Riverside, Calif., who is a Clinton appointee, [...]
Obama Is Strongly Urged by Christians and Conservatives to Appeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Ruling
October 13th, 2010 gospelnewswire Conservatives are calling on the Obama administration to appeal a federal judge’s decision that the military must halt the enforcement of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. The headquarters building of the Department of Justice building along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. BCNN1
Posted in News Tags: Appeal, Christians, Conservatives, Don't, Obama, Ruling, Strongly, Tell', Urged No Comments »President Obama and Justice Department Appeal Judge’s Ruling on “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Military Policy
October 13th, 2010 gospelnewswire The Obama administration decided on Tuesday to appeal a judge’s rulings that prevented the U.S. government from banning same-sex marriages, a move that could undermine support among President Barack Obama’s traditional liberal base ahead of a key election. BCNN1
Federal Judge, Virginia Phillips, Orders Injunction Against Military Homosexual Ban; Those Who Would Like to Keep the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy In Place Are Asked to Urge the President and the Justice Department to Appeal
October 12th, 2010 gospelnewswire A federal judge in California ordered the military to stop enforcing the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy against gay servicemembers. BCNN1
California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Continues to Reject Proposition 8 Appeal
September 9th, 2010 gospelnewswire California’s governor does not have the legal duty to appeal the recent ruling that overturned the state’s same-sex marriage ban, a lawyer for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Wednesday. BCNN1
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