It is not a violation of these canons for a judge to publicly refrain from performing a wedding ceremony based upon a ...

The Texas Supreme Court recently amended rules to state that judges in Texas may now refuse to perform same-sex marriages on ...

Judges in the state of Texas who refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on their sincerely held religious beliefs will no ...

The Supreme Court of Texas has issued issued an order to amend state code to clarify that judges are permitted to refrain ...

Same-sex marriage became legal nationwide more than a decade ago after the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Obergefell v ...

Texas judges and justices of the peace, who are legally allowed to perform wedding ceremonies, now will not face punishment ...

Under one of the changes, the “originally assigned judge must maintain full responsibility” for a case from start to finish.

Texas judges who decline to perform a wedding based on “sincerely held” religious views, such as their disapproval of LGBTQ+ ...

More than 230 Texas-based small business owners traveled to Washington D.C. last week to tell lawmakers about how uncertainty ...

The case marked the first major challenge to New York’s telehealth shield law, which protects doctors who prescribe abortion ...

The decision comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to decide whether to review a case seeking to overturn its decision ...

Judges who decline to perform weddings based on their religious beliefs won't be violating state rules on judicial ...