equal-terms
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-309 | City of Salinas, California v. New Harvest Christian Fellowship | Ninth Circuit | 2022-09-30 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | circuit-split civil-rights equal-terms equal-terms-provision facial-challenge land-use-regulation religious-land-use rluipa zoning zoning-ordinance | The "equal terms" provision of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) states that "[n]o government shall impose or … |
| 22-260 | Burtonsville Associates, et al. v. Montgomery County, Maryland, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2022-09-20 | Denied | church-construction equal-terms equal-terms-claim free-exercise religious-exercise religious-land-use rluipa substantial-burden zoning zoning-denial | 1. Must a congregation seeking to build a church prove that it had a reasonable expectation of zoning approval before it can establish that a zoning d… | |
| 18-944 | Tree of Life Christian Schools v. City of Upper Arlington, Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2019-01-18 | Denied | Amici (9)Relisted (2) | circuit-split conditional-use-permit discrimination equal-terms equal-terms-provision facial-or-as-applied-violation free-exercise nonprofit-organization religious-land-use religious-land-use-and-institutionalized-persons-a rluipa standing tax-revenue zoning zoning-code | What is the proper test for a RLUIPA equal-terms claim. Whether Tree of Life established a facial or as-applied equal-terms violation here. |