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Herbert P. Wilkins, former chief justice of the state Supreme Judicial Court, dies at 95
Margaret H. Marshall, who succeeded Justice Wilkins as the SJC's chief justice, praised his legacy of emphasizing the ...
Supreme Court rejects appeal of Massachusetts student who wanted to wear ‘only two genders’ T-shirt
The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a Massachusetts student who was barred from wearing a T-shirt to school ...
Supreme Court declines to review free speech case involving student who wore 'only two genders' shirt
The Supreme Court allowed a federal ruling to stand that found that a Massachusetts public school was justified in banning a ...
Supreme Court declines to hear case involving Massachusetts school's ban on 'only two genders' t-shirt
The move leaves in place lower court rulings approving a school's ban on the shirt. Justices Thomas and Alito dissented from ...
Supreme Court not hearing Massachusetts student’s two genders shirt case ‘a setback for free speech’
The country’s highest court on Tuesday announced that it will not hear Liam Morrison’s case against the town of Middleboro.
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from seventh grader who wore ‘two genders’ shirt to school
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal from a Massachusetts middle school student who was forced to remove a ...
Alito slams appeals court over ‘cherry-picking’ First Amendment protections for students
The Supreme Court denied a petition to hear a challenge to an appeals court ruling regarding a student who fought for his ...
Tainted by state’s drug lab scandal, seized property hangs in balance as US high court weighs taking up case
These are efforts funded by George Soros and the ACLU, so they’re just going to keep spending money until there’s nowhere to ...
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Massachusetts’ Statute of Repose: Contract Claims vs. Negligence Claims
In Trustees of Boston University v. Clough, Harbour & Associates LLP, 495 Mass. 682, the Supreme Court of Massachusetts held ...
Supreme Court lets Trump revoke safe-haven program for Cubans, Haitians, Venezuelans and Nicaraguans
The administration wants to cut short a program that provided a haven from economic, security, political and health crises in ...