Colorado Appeals Court Rules against Wedding Cake Baker in Discrimination Case

Continuing an unbroken string of judicial rejections of free exercise of religion defense to discrimination claims against small businesses that decline goods or services to same-sex couples for their commitment ceremonies or weddings, a unanimous three-judge panel of the Colorado Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling against Masterpiece Cakeshop, Inc., and its proprietor, Jack C. Phillips, by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission.  Judge Daniel M. Taubman wrote the opinion for the court, released on <Read More>