U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 30 Friday, June 30, 2023

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

In 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis the court held that the First Amendment prohibits Colorado from forcing a website designer to create expressive designs speaking messages with which the designer disagrees.

Read the court's opinion at: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-476_c185.pdf

In Department of Education v. Brown the court held that respondents lack Article III standing to assert a procedural challenge to the student-loan debt-forgiveness plan adopted by the Secretary of Education pursuant to Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (HEROES Act).

Read the court's opinion at: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/22-535_i3kn.pdf

In Biden v. Nebraska the court held that the Secretary of Education does not have authority under the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (HEROES Act) to establish a student loan forgiveness program that will cancel roughly $430 billion in debt principal and affect nearly all borrowers.

Read the court's opinion at: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/22-506_nmip.pdf