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2 results for “Mississippi District Council for Assemblies of God”

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23-1030 Mississippi District Council for Assemblies of God v. Kevin Beachy, et al. Mississippi 2024-03-19 Denied church-governance ecclesiastical-abstention ecclesiastical-authority first-amendment hierarchical-church intra-church-dispute jurisdictional-limits neutral-principles religious-freedom standing Whether the First Amendment deprives courts of jurisdiction to enforce the ecclesiastical decisions of religious authorities in an intra-church disput…
23A639 Mississippi District Council for Assemblies of God v. Kevin Beachy, et al. Mississippi 2024-01-10 Presumed Complete church-governance denominational-dispute ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment hierarchical-church property-control Whether the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine under the First Amendment's Establishment Clause precludes state courts from resolving internal church …