Judge extends ban on Oklahoma Sharia law amendment
An Oklahoma City federal judge says she needs more time to decide if a voter-approved restriction against Islamic law should be kept out of the state constitution.
“It’s certainly not a matter to be taken lightly with what is at stake here,†U.S. District Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange said at the end of a two-hour hearing Monday.
At issue is an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution that forbids st...
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