2nd Lawsuit Brought Against Tennessee’s “Bona Fide” Primary Law

A Second Lawsuit Has Been Filed To Challenge Legislation That Requires That Signage Be Posted At All Tennessee Polling Locations Notifying Voters That They Must Be “Bona Fide” Members Of A Party In Order To Vote In The Primary Election.

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Religious Discrimination Suit Filed By Former Dave Ramsey Employee Dismissed For Lack Of Merit

On Wednesday December 13th, A Lawsuit Filed Against The Lampo Group, Also Known As The Company That Encapsulates Ramsey Solutions, By A Former Employee Was Dismissed By The 6th Circuit Court And Judge Eli Richardson For Failing To Meet The Legal Standard Required To Prove Their Case.

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Tennessee Court Advisory Commission To Hold Open Meeting Due To Injunction

The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Rules Of Practice And Procedure Will Hold A Dec. 5 Meeting In Nashville That The Group Plans To Live Stream After The Center Square Received An Injunction Earlier This Year To Open The Meetings To The Public.

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Federal 6th Circuit Of Appeals Ignores Supreme Court Precedent On Sex Offender Registry Laws

Several Dozen Lawsuits Filed Against The State Of Tennessee Alleging That The Sex Offender Registry Laws Violate The Rights Of Those Whose Crimes Pre-Date The Registry’s Creation In 2004, Have Been Decided With A Basis That Ignores Supreme Court Precedent.

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“Gender-Affirming” Medical Treatment Ban Goes Into Effect After First Of Its Kind Federal Court Decision

In A First For A Federal Court, A Three-Judge Panel Of The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Voted To Reverse A Nashville Federal Judge’s Stay On A New Law Banning “Gender-Affirming” Medical Treatment For Minors In Tennessee.

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Federal Judge Issues Partial Injunction On New Law Prohibiting Child Mutilation

Judge Eli Richardson Of The 5th Federal Circuit Serving Middle Tennessee Issued A Partial Injunction Enjoining SB1, The New Law Passed In Tennessee This Last Session That Would Prohibit Medical Procedures For Minors That Would Enable Transitions From One Gender To Another.

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Federal Judge Tosses Lawsuit Filed By Transgender Females Who Wanted To Have Their Sex Changed On Birth Certificates So They Would Be “Correct”

Language Is Everything. Definitions And The Documentation Of Events Matter. In This Case, It Is A Central Point And Part Of The Reason A Federal Judge In Tennessee Threw Out A Lawsuit Filed By Several Transgender Females Who Wanted To Have Their Birth Certificates Altered To Reflect Their Current Gender Identity.

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Judge Sets Thursday Deadline On State To Answer Subpoena In Cothren Case

U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson Set A Thursday Deadline For Federal Prosecutors To Respond To The Defense’s Request For A Pre-Trial Subpoena Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton’s Communication Records In The Corruption Case Against Former Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren, Court Records Show.

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