KSOO-AM 1140 - Live, Local and Breaking News from Sioux Falls, South Dakota » Supreme Court http://ksoo.com The Talk of Sioux Falls Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:57:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 South Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Law Against Bigamy http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-supreme-court-uphold-law-against-bigamy/ http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-supreme-court-uphold-law-against-bigamy/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:32:25 +0000 Dan Collins http://ksoo.com/?p=108679 The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld a state law that makes bigamy a crime allowing prosecutors to pursue a charge against a North Dakota man.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-supreme-court-uphold-law-against-bigamy/feed/ 0 Clip Art 2013 Supreme Court Approves Gathering of DNA, South Dakota Attorney General Agrees http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-approves-gathering-of-dna-south-dakota-attorney-general-agrees/ http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-approves-gathering-of-dna-south-dakota-attorney-general-agrees/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 01:31:02 +0000 Dan Peters http://ksoo.com/?p=105649 By upholding the Maryland DNA collection law by a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court essentially approved South Dakota's version of the statute.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-approves-gathering-of-dna-south-dakota-attorney-general-agrees/feed/ 0 (Courtesy of Ask, Listen, Learn) High Court Skeptical of Federal Marriage Law http://ksoo.com/high-court-skeptical-of-federal-marriage-law/ http://ksoo.com/high-court-skeptical-of-federal-marriage-law/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:35:46 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=78724 WASHINGTON - In a major gay rights case, the Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it could strike down the law that prevents legally married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits that go to other married people.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/high-court-skeptical-of-federal-marriage-law/feed/ 0 Mark Wilson/Getty Images California Gay Marriage Argument at High Court Tuesday http://ksoo.com/california-gay-marriage-argument-at-high-court-tuesday/ http://ksoo.com/california-gay-marriage-argument-at-high-court-tuesday/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:36:17 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=78190 WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court waded into the fight over same-sex marriage Tuesday, at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40 states don't allow it.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/california-gay-marriage-argument-at-high-court-tuesday/feed/ 0 Mario Tama/Getty Images High Court Divided Over Arizona Voter Requirement http://ksoo.com/high-court-divided-over-arizona-voter-requirement/ http://ksoo.com/high-court-divided-over-arizona-voter-requirement/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:30:04 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=76002 WASHINGTON - Supreme Court justices disagreed Monday over whether states can require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to make signing up easier.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/high-court-divided-over-arizona-voter-requirement/feed/ 0 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Chief Justice Says Cameras in Court Rule Works http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-says-cameras-in-court-rule-works/ http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-says-cameras-in-court-rule-works/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:04:22 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=51111 South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson says a rule allowing news cameras and electronic recording equipment in trial courts is working as intended.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-says-cameras-in-court-rule-works/feed/ 0 Clipart Chief Justice Urges Expansion of Drug Courts http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-to-discuss-drug-alcohol-courts/ http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-to-discuss-drug-alcohol-courts/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:55:57 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=50492 South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson will talk about alternative sentences for criminal offenders in his annual speech to the state Legislature.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/chief-justice-to-discuss-drug-alcohol-courts/feed/ 0 Clipart AG Requests New Sentence for Berget http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-overturns-bergets-death-sentence/ http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-overturns-bergets-death-sentence/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:16:36 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=48719 The South Dakota Supreme Court has overturned a state prison inmate's death sentence for the killing of a prison guard nearly two years ago.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-overturns-bergets-death-sentence/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Defends Arguments in New Jersey http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-justice-antonin-scalia-defends-arguments-in-new-jersey/ http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-justice-antonin-scalia-defends-arguments-in-new-jersey/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:14:33 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=40856 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is defending arguments in his opinions that some people find offensive or anti-gay.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/supreme-court-justice-antonin-scalia-defends-arguments-in-new-jersey/feed/ 0 Alex Wong/Getty Images Court Considers Arizona's 20-week Abortion Ban http://ksoo.com/court-considers-arizonas-20-week-abortion-ban/ http://ksoo.com/court-considers-arizonas-20-week-abortion-ban/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:25:23 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=29362 Federal appeals judges in San Francisco will hear arguments today on Arizona's ban on abortions at 20 weeks of pregnancy.

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