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The Daily Memo - 6/27/06
The ACLU is threatening to sue the Michigan High School Athletic Association because a new policy bans boys from participating in the postseason tournament for competitive cheerleading. (The Denver Channel)
BlogNYC has been forced to retain actual legal counsel in its ongoing battle with Stephanie Adams, which is sad really, as there may not be much more ongoing hilarity. (BlogNYC)
Illinois’ governor has signed off on a new law requiring parents to spend at least 50 hours in the car with their children as the kids learn to drive. (Sun Times)
A Florida civil rights attorney has been arrested after getting into a fight with a film crew working on a documentary about tolerance. (St. Petersburg Times)
A New York politician has dropped his lawsuit against Google seeking its alleged profits from child porn. (New York Post)
A Maryland judge has employed the well-known-among-lawyers Laugh Test (called the “silliness test” in this instance) in a Wal-Mart case. (Law.com)
Sony has been issued a patent protecting the use of headlights to transmit messages between cars. (Gizmodo)
Colorado’s Supreme Court has affirmed its earlier decision to disallow a ballot initiative seeking to deny state services to illegal immigrants (the basis being that the language was vague and confusing). (FindLaw)
