by William C. Duncan | Jul 15, 2022
Why Utah’s abortion law is being challenged in court Written by William C. Duncan In a 1977 article in the Harvard Law Review, U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Brennan issued a call to state courts to embrace a new role. During the first decades of Brennan’s...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 15, 2022
The Supreme Court revoking a right? It’s happened before Written by William C. Duncan See if this scenario sounds familiar: In a controversial decision, the U.S. Supreme Court identified a right it believed was implied in the 14th Amendment’s protection of personal...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 8, 2022
New Utah justice is nominated as abortion ruling raises profile of state courts Written by William C. Duncan At the end of June, the U.S. Supreme Court was wrapping up its term. In Utah, Gov. Spencer Cox nominated a new member of the Utah Supreme Court, Judge Jill...
by William C. Duncan | Jul 1, 2022
The coach who prayed: Supreme Court upholds religious practice Written by William C. Duncan Perhaps overshadowed by the abortion decision from a few days before, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an important religious freedom decision on Monday. The case involved a...
by William C. Duncan | Jun 24, 2022
Ruling in Maine school case highlights interplay of religion clauses in the First Amendment Written by William C. Duncan Although abortion and gun restrictions are getting the most attention in media coverage of the Supreme Court, the court has ruled on a number of...
