The University of California Hastings College of the Law cannot be required to recognize and fund a religious student group that discriminates in the selection of members and officers, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday.
March 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
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Just a week after hearing arguments in the case, the 9th Circuit issued a one-paragraph, unpublished order that Hastings’ open membership rule prohibiting discrimination based on religion or sexual orientation of members is “viewpoint neutral and reasonable.”
The Christian Legal Society (CLS) has indicated that it would appeal if it lost at this stage. Christian Legal Soc’y v. Kane, No. 06-15956.
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