Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries

The Supreme Court vacated the lower court decision and remanded for reconsideration in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, requiring the state to provide neutral and respectful consideration of sincere religious beliefs.

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February 26, 2026 1 min read

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Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (U.S. 2022).

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Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries [U.S. Supreme Court, 2022] — The Supreme Court vacated the lower court decision and remanded for reconsideration in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, requiring the state to provide neutral and respectful consideration of sincere religious beliefs. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/sweet-cakes-by-melissa/, accessed July 7, 2026).

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Holding: The Supreme Court vacated the lower court decision and remanded for reconsideration in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, requiring the state to provide neutral and respectful consideration of sincere religious beliefs.

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Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries is a Free Exercise case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022. The court held that the Supreme Court vacated the lower court decision and remanded for reconsideration in light of Masterpiece Cakeshop, requiring the state to provide neutral and respectful consideration of sincere religious beliefs.