Dad’s Place v. State of Ohio

The Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals remanded the case to trial court with orders to apply strict scrutiny to the church’s claim that overnight sanctuary sleeping constitutes religious exercise.

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February 26, 2026
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Dad's Place v. State of Ohio.
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Outcome: Remanded
Holding: The Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals remanded the case to trial court with orders to apply strict scrutiny to the church's claim that overnight sanctuary sleeping constitutes religious exercise.
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Dad's Place v. State of Ohio is a Free Exercise case. The court held that the Ohio Sixth District Court of Appeals remanded the case to trial court with orders to apply strict scrutiny to the church's claim that overnight sanctuary sleeping constitutes religious exercise. The case resulted in a Remanded outcome.