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Oregon Bakers Forced Out of Business Make Their Case Before Oregon Court of Appeals
January 09, 2020 17:59 ET | First Liberty Institute
SALEM, Ore., Jan. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Oregon Court of Appeals again heard oral arguments in the case of Aaron and Melissa Klein, former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa.  Last...
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U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Oregon’s Decision to Penalize Bakers for Exercising Free Speech
June 17, 2019 10:51 ET | First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it reversed a decision by the state of Oregon that forced bakers Aaron and Melissa Klein...
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Oregon Bakers Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Free Speech
October 22, 2018 10:48 ET | First Liberty Institute
First Liberty attorneys file appeal seeking review of Oregon’s decision to compel the speech of Aaron and Melissa Klein, forcing them out of business WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...
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Oregon Supreme Court Denies Review of Sweetcakes by Melissa Case
June 21, 2018 19:11 ET | First Liberty Institute
SALEM, Ore., June 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Oregon Supreme Court denied review in the case of Aaron and Melissa Klein, owners of Sweetcakes by Melissa.  The following statement in...
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First Liberty Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Protecting Free Exercise Rights of Business Owners
June 04, 2018 12:36 ET | First Liberty Institute
PLANO, Texas, June 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today issued a statement regarding the United States Supreme Court decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights...
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Court Rules Against Family Who Lost Their Bakery for Not Making Same-Sex Wedding Cake
December 28, 2017 12:20 ET | First Liberty Institute
SALEM, Ore., Dec. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued its decision in the case of Aaron and Melissa Klein, former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa.  The court...
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BAKERS TO SCOTUS: TOLERATE AND PROTECT CAKEMAKER’S ARTISTIC EXPRESSION, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
September 08, 2017 08:20 ET | First Liberty Institute
Washington, D.C., Sept. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorneys with First Liberty Institute filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of their clients,...