Chancellor Corlew dismissed most complaints raised by plaintiffs challenging the construction of a mosque in Rutherford County, finding the mosque construction did not harm residents, but allowed claims that the county violated state Open Meetings Act.
By ReligiousLiberty.TV • February 26, 2026 • U.S. Const. amend. I
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Islamic Center of Murfreesboro litigation (2011).
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Islamic Center of Murfreesboro litigation [State Appellate Court, 2011] — Chancellor Corlew dismissed most complaints raised by plaintiffs challenging the construction of a mosque in Rutherford County, finding the mosque construction did not harm residents, but allowed claims that the county violated state Open Meetings Act. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/murfreesboro-mosque-case/, accessed November 5, 2026).
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Holding: Chancellor Corlew dismissed most complaints raised by plaintiffs challenging the construction of a mosque in Rutherford County, finding the mosque construction did not harm residents, but allowed claims that the county violated state Open Meetings Act.
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Islamic Center of Murfreesboro litigation is a Establishment Clause case decided by the State Appellate Court in 2011. The court held that chancellor Corlew dismissed most complaints raised by plaintiffs challenging the construction of a mosque in Rutherford County, finding the mosque construction did not harm residents, but allowed claims that the county violated state Open Meetings Act.