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Category: RLUIPA

“City’s Refusal to Permit Private Religious School in Business District Does Not Violate RLUIPA”

“City’s Refusal to Permit Private Religious School in Business District Does Not Violate RLUIPA” Evan Seeman of RLUIPA Defense reports here.

November 10, 2017November 10, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 6th Circuit, Christian, land use, Ohio, religious exemptions, RLUIPA, schools

“Chabad Gets Partial Win Under RLUIPA In Long-Running Suit”

“Chabad Gets Partial Win Under RLUIPA In Long-Running Suit” Religion Clause reports here on Chabad Lubavitch of Litchfield County, Inc. v. Borough of Litchfield, Connecticut, (D. Conn., Nov. 1, 2017).

November 6, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in Connecticut, employment, Jewish, land use, RLUIPA

“Facial challenge to Chicago parking standard fails”

“Facial challenge to Chicago parking standard fails” RLUIPA Defense reports here on Immanuel Baptist Church v. City of Chicago, No. 17 C 00932 (N.D. Ill., 2017).

November 6, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in Baptist, Illinois, land use, RLUIPA

“Kenyan Church Claims Baltimore County’s Land Use Regulations Impose Substantial Burden”

“Kenyan Church Claims Baltimore County’s Land Use Regulations Impose Substantial Burden” RLUIPA Defense reports here.

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 4th Circuit, Christian, land use, RLUIPA

“Lawsuit: Dothan zoning law not fair to churches”

“Lawsuit: Dothan zoning law not fair to churches” The Dothan (Alabama) Eagle reports here.

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in Alabama, land use, RLUIPA

Md. “Church Can Move Ahead With RLUIPA Challenges To Zoning Refusal”

Md. “Church Can Move Ahead With RLUIPA Challenges To Zoning Refusal” Religion Clause reports here on Hunt Valley Baptist Church, Inc. v. Baltimore County, Maryland, (D. Md. Oct. 17, 2017).

October 19, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 4th Circuit, Baptist, Equal Protection, Maryland, religious exemptions, RLUIPA

“Church Charges Zoning Denial Stemmed From Anti-African Discrimination”

“Church Charges Zoning Denial Stemmed From Anti-African Discrimination” Religion Clause reports here on a case filed in a Maryland federal district court by the Jesus Christ is the Answer Ministries.

October 18, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 4th Circuit, land use, Maryland, RLUIPA

“Christian School’s Zoning Exclusion Did Not Violate RLUIPA”

“Christian School’s Zoning Exclusion Did Not Violate RLUIPA” Religion Clause reports here on Tree of Life Christian Schools v. City of Upper Arlington, (S.D. Ohio Oct. 13, 2017).

October 17, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 6th Circuit, Christian, land use, Ohio, RLUIPA, schools

“Department of Justice and Bensalem Township, PA Settle Lawsuit Over Mosque Denial”

“Department of Justice and Bensalem Township, PA Settle Lawsuit Over Mosque Denial.” Diana Neeves of the RLUIPA Defense blog reports on the settlement here. Access the Department of Justice’s press release here. Read the settlement agreement here.

September 19, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 3rd Circuit, land use, Muslim, Pennsylvania, RLUIPA

“Church’s Objections To Zoning Conditions Dismissed On Ripeness Grounds”

“Church’s Objections To Zoning Conditions Dismissed On Ripeness Grounds” Religion Clause reports here on Life Covenant Church, Inc. v. Town of Colonie, (N.D N.Y., Sept. 13, 2017).

September 18, 2017by Josh S. Tatum in 2nd Circuit, Christian, Free Exercise Clause, land use, RLUIPA, state constitutions

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