New RLUIPA Lawsuit Filed in Michigan on Behalf of Islamic Academy
Last month, an Islamic school from Ann Arbor, Michigan, filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the Township’s denial of the school’s request for a zoning
Last month, an Islamic school from Ann Arbor, Michigan, filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the Township’s denial of the school’s request for a zoning
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently left open an interesting question that many religious land use applicants might be wondering: How much is too
Dan Dalton quoted in USA Today op ed, “End Gender Apartheid in U.S. Mosques,” by Asra Q. Nomani. https://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2011-07-10-muslim-women-mosques_n.htm?csp=34news
Yesterday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Elijah Group v. City of Leon Valley, Texas. This case has a significant impact
This past week, the United States Supreme Court issued its long awaited decision on RLUIPA and damages in the case of Sossamon v. Texas (08-1438).
The attorneys of Dalton & Tomich PLC were recently profiled and called on to discuss the status of RLUIPA and Religious Land Use in the
The second circuit was recently presented with issue of defining the equal terms provision of RLUIPA but chose not to given that it reached a
Bloomfield Hills, MICH. – A Hindu faith community based near Philadelphia is among the latest in a trend toward growing numbers of religious organizations successfully
Congress provided a separate section of RLUIPA, known as the “equal terms” provision at 42 USC 15 2000cc-(b)(1), which provides that: “No government shall impose
The term “substantial burden” in RLUIPA has confused and divided lower courts since it first appeared in the Act
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