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In the Supreme Court of the United States, Masterpiece Cake Shop, Ltd., and Jack C. Phillips, petitioners, v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission; Charlie Craig; and David Mullins, respondents : on writ of certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals : amicus curiae brief of Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D., and African-American and civil rights leaders in support of petitioners /

In a case involving the balancing of public accommodation anti-discrimination laws and First Amendment rights, the question at issue is whether a cake maker can be compelled to design and make a cake that violates his sincerely held religious beliefs about same-sex marriage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: LiMandri, Charles S. (Author), Jonna, Paul M. (Author), Trissell, Jeffrey M. (Author)
Corporate Authors: Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd (petitioner.), Colorado. Civil Rights Commission (Respondent), Freedom of Conscience Defense Fund (amicus curiae.), Colorado. Court of Appeals, United States. Supreme Court
Other Authors: Phillips, Jack C. (petitioner.), Craig, Charlie (Interior designer) (Respondent), Mullins, David (Office manager) (Respondent), Anderson, Ryan T., 1981- (amicus curiae.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Cockle Legal Briefs, [2017]
Series:Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:
Phillips, Jack C. > Trials, litigation, etc.
Craig, Charlie > Trials, litigation, etc.
Mullins, David, > 1955- > Trials, litigation, etc.
Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd > Trials, litigation, etc.
Colorado. > Civil Rights Commission > Trials, litigation, etc.
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment > Cases.
Freedom of religion > United States > Cases.
Freedom of expression > United States > Cases.
Gays > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > States > Cases.
Gay rights > United States > States > Cases.
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation > United States > States > Cases.
Electronic books.
Records and briefs.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In a case involving the balancing of public accommodation anti-discrimination laws and First Amendment rights, the question at issue is whether a cake maker can be compelled to design and make a cake that violates his sincerely held religious beliefs about same-sex marriage.
Item Description:"No. 16-111."
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 40, 10 pages).
Bibliography:"Table of authorities"--Pages iii-xvi.