The Supreme Court will hear the final appeal in the long-running litigation between the liquidators of collapsed construction company Mainzeal and its former directors, including ex-prime minister Dame Jenny Shipley. The country’s highest court yesterday granted leave for an appeal
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Divided Supreme Court leaves Texas abortion law in place The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — A deeply divided Supreme Court is allowing a Texas law that bans most abortions to remain in force, stripping most women of the right to an abortion in the nation’s second-largest state. The court voted 5-4 to deny
U.S. Supreme Court to weigh rollback of abortion rights – The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider a major rollback of abortion rights, saying it will decide whether states can ban abortions before a fetus can survive outside the womb. The court’s order sets up a showdown over
Colorado’s Supreme Court first in U.S. to revamp common-law marriage for same-sex couples – The Denver Post
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday changed the way common-law marriage is defined in the courts to make it more inclusive of same-sex couples and to update the three-decade-old legal standard to better reflect today’s societal norms. In a trio
Colorado urges Supreme Court to uphold presidential election
The state of Colorado urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to reject a longshot lawsuit, supported by President Donald Trump and two Colorado congressmen, that would overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. A brief filed by Colorado
Amy Coney Barrett says Trump offered her nomination 3 days after Ginsburg's death
Barrett speaks after being nominated to the US Supreme Court by President Trump in the Rose Garden of the White House. Photo:; Olivier Douliery/AFP Amy Coney Barrett said in a questionnaire released by the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday that President
Supreme Court lifts ban on state aid to religious schooling – The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it easier for religious schools to obtain public funds, upholding a Montana scholarship program that allows state tax credits for private schooling. The court’s 5-4 ruling, with conservatives in the majority, came
Unanimous Supreme Court throws out “Bridgegate” convictions – The Denver Post
WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday threw out the convictions of two political insiders involved in the “Bridgegate” scandal that ultimately derailed the 2016 presidential bid of then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. The justices found evidence of deception,
Colorado Supreme Court rules U.S. Senate candidate doesn’t belong on ballot after all
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday overturned a lower court decision to put Senate candidate Michelle Ferrigno Warren’s name on the June 30 Democratic primary ballot, siding with the Secretary of State’s Office. After Ferrigno Warren fell short of collecting