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The Texas Supreme Court reversed a trial court injunction and held that the Attorney General may initiate a quo warranto action to test whether a…
Church's constitutional claims regarding church autonomy, Free Exercise Clause, and expressive association may proceed; preliminary injunction denied but case not dismissed.
Congregants who are not designated as corporate members under church bylaws lack legal standing to challenge a church's withdrawal from a denomination.
Local zoning ordinances requiring stricter parking standards for religious buildings than comparable secular uses violate the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.
The Tenth Circuit affirmed dismissal of a RICO class action against the LDS Church, holding that church autonomy bars claims requiring courts to assess the…
A New York City policy allowing students to be released during the school day for off-site religious instruction does not violate the Establishment Clause.
Neither a state nor the Federal Government can set up a church or pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one…
Religious classes held on public school property violate the Establishment Clause.
Religious organizations cannot be excluded from generally available public benefits solely because of their religious status.
A state cannot exclude religious schools from a generally available tax credit program based on the state constitution's no-aid provision.