California Supreme Court

(01-06) 13:42 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco 49ers defended their pat-down searches of fans before an apparently divided California Supreme Court today, saying ticket-buyers know they'll be ...

Editor's note: Jordan Lorence is senior legal counsel for the Alliance Defense Fund, a nonprofit organization of Christian attorneys. He has litigated religious liberty and free speech cases since 1984, including the Southworth case before the U.S. Supreme Court in 1999, involving mandatory student fees at public universities, and a 2004 case that resulted in a California Supreme Court ruling that marriage licenses issued by San Francisco to same-sex couples were invalid.

(01-05) 18:27 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- State Attorney General Jerry Brown was "profoundly wrong" and "invented an entirely new theory" when he urged the California Supreme Court to invalidate Proposition ...

The Nation Mom enters drug plea: Sherry Johnston, mother of Sarah Palin's future son-in-law, Levi Johnston, pleaded not guilty Monday to six felony counts of misconduct involving a controlled ...

A Newport Beach parish split from the U.S. Episcopal church because of a gay bishop. The state high court rules that 'the local church did not have the right to take the church property with it.'

(01-04) 16:15 PST -- The California Supreme Court could set new ground rules for the clash between privacy and security in a case from an unusual setting - Candlestick Park, where 49ers fans are ...

(01-04) 16:15 PST -- The California Supreme Court could set new ground rules for the clash between privacy and security in a case from an unusual setting - Candlestick Park, where 49ers fans are ...

From Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and his ongoing attempt to reform state government and solve California's financial woes to Ed Jew and his forgettable run as a San Francisco supervisor, there were ...

Two men who moved from Ohio to California to marry continue to protest the measure's passage.

The Ferreiras did what they could in their eastern San Diego suburb to ensure the ban on gay marriage prevailed. Their fight continues as its passage is contested.