The owner of a California bakery has asked the Supreme Court to review her challenge to a state law that requires her to make wedding cakes for same-sex couples, something she says violates her Christian beliefs.

In a petition filed Aug. 26, Cathy Miller asked the Supreme Court to hear her case — Catherine Miller v. Civil Rights Department. In the petition , Miller’s lawyers argue that California is violating the constitutional principle of protecting individual conscience from government interference. The petition comes after a California appeals court ruled against Miller and the state Supreme Court declined to hear her case.

“If she does not agree to design and create cakes for same-sex wedding ceremonies despite her undisputedly sincere religious objections, California says she mus

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