Before the Court
The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez
At 10:04 a.m. on April 19, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 08-1371, Christian Legal Society Chapter of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law v. Leo P. Martinez et al. At 11:05 a.m., arguments concluded and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Michael W. McConnell, Counsel of Record for Christian Legal Society (CLS), and Gregory G. Garre, Counsel of Record for Leo P. Martinez et al. Questions are presented from the nine Supreme Court Justices. Argument on Behalf of Christian Legal Society (CLS) MR. McCONNELL:…