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Case on Christian Law Student Group Gets Supreme Court Star Power

  • Organization: Law.Com
  • Author: Marcia Coyle
  • Document Type: Article/News
  • Creation Date: Friday, January 15, 2010
  • Submitted: Wednesday, January 20, 2010
  • Attachment: LINK

The high court case, Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, asks the justices whether a public university law school with a non-discrimination policy can refuse to fund a religious student group because the group requires its officers and voting members to agree with its core religious beliefs, thereby excluding gay and lesbian students.

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