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New Supreme Court term doesn't include same-sex marriage - for now
2014-10-06 00:36:52| Apparel - Topix.net
The blockbuster case that will likely define the US Supreme Court's 2014-2015 term isn't even on the high court's docket yet. The justices have already agreed to hear 50 cases in the new term that begins Monday and runs through late June.
Supreme Court to hear case of Muslim woman denied job at Abercrombie & Fitch
2014-10-02 18:08:42| Apparel - Topix.net
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday said it would consider whether a Muslim woman denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch Co clothing store because she wears a head scarf was required to specifically request a religious accommodation. The nine justices agreed to hear an appeal filed in the closely watched case by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that sued the company on behalf of Samantha Elauf.
Highlights: Supreme Court announces cases it will consider this term
2014-10-02 18:08:41| Apparel - Topix.net
A brief look at the new cases that the Supreme Court said Thursday it would consider during its 2014-2015 term, which begins Monday: --Whether retailer Abercrombie & Fitch discriminated against a Muslim woman who was denied a job because her headscarf conflicted with the company's dress code, which the clothing chain has since changed. The Obama administration is appealing a lower court decision that said the New Albany, Ohio-based company did not discriminate because the job applicant did not specifically say she needed a religious accommodation.
Supreme Court scraps allocations of 214 coal blocks
2014-09-24 19:51:16| Steel - Topix.net
In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court today scrapped the allocation of 214 out of the 218 coal blocks since 1993. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said that out of the 218, 214 coal blocks have been cancelled and out of the remaining four, two that is one belonging to Steel Authority of India Limited the other to National Thermal Power Corporation have been saved.
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Georgia Supreme Court Rules on Deep South Sanitation Case
2014-09-22 22:21:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://valdostatoday.com/">Valdosta Today</a> The Supreme Court of Georgia has reversed a lower courts decision and ruled that Lowndes County has the right to stop a private company from continuing to provide curbside residential trash service because it violates a new local ordinance. Content Classification: Curated read more
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