| 22-741 |
Faith Bible Chapel International v. Gregory Tucker |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-02-08 |
Denied |
Amici (12)Relisted (4) |
church-autonomy civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination first-amendment free-speech interlocutory-appeal judicial-immunity ministerial-exception religion-clauses religious-freedom standing |
Whether the First Amendment's 'ministerial exception' should be understood as an immunity from judicial interference in church employment decisions fa… |
| 22-662 |
Ramon K. Jusino v. Federation of Catholic Teachers, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-18 |
Denied |
|
1st-amendment church-schools civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech labor-organizations labor-relations religion-clauses standing |
Whether the Second Circuit contravened the Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection clause |
| 21-1295 |
St. Augustine School, et al. v. Jill Underly, in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-03-28 |
Denied |
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constitutional-claims doctrinal-determination establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-exercise-clause government-interference public-benefits religion-clauses religious-preference summary-reversal |
Whether summary reversal is warranted |
| 20-1174 |
Kim Lippard, et vir v. Larry Holleman, et al. |
North Carolina |
2021-02-25 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
civil-claims defamation ecclesiastical-settings first-amendment neutral-principles neutral-principles-of-law religion-clauses tort-claims |
Whether the First Amendment's Religion Clauses prohibit courts from hearing defamation claims that arise from ecclesiastical settings, even when the c… |
| 20-1158 |
The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, Inc. v. Will McRaney |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-02-23 |
Denied |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
employment employment-tort first-amendment ministerial-exception neutral-principles religion-clauses religious-organization secular-court tort-law |
Whether a secular court can adjudicate a minister's employment-related tort claims against a religious organization using neutral principles of tort l… |
| 20-1088 |
David Carson, as Parent and Next Friend of O. C., et al. v. A. Pender Makin |
First Circuit |
2021-02-09 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (55)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
constitutional-rights equal-protection espinoza-v-montana first-amendment first-circuit religion-clauses sectarian-instruction student-aid-program |
Does a state violate the Religion Clauses or Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution by prohibiting students participating in an oth… |
| 19-725 |
JonMichael Guy v. Robert O. Lampert, Director, Wyoming Department of Corrections, et al. |
Wyoming |
2019-12-09 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights clearly-established due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-interpretation qualified-immunity religion-clauses religious-discrimination sincere-belief standing |
When a government official discriminates against a belief that is sincere and religious to the victim, and is therefore protected by the Religion Clau… |
| 19-348 |
St. James School v. Darryl Biel, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kristen Biel |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4) |
civil-courts civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-speech hosanna-tabor ministerial-exception religion-clauses |
Whether the Religion Clauses prevent civil courts from adjudicating employment discrimination claims brought by an employee against her religious empl… |
| 18-1195 |
Kendra Espinoza, et al. v. Montana Department of Revenue, et al. |
Montana |
2019-03-14 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (64)Relisted (2) |
constitutional-law equal-protection establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise religion-clauses religious-schools school-choice student-aid |
Invalidation of a religiously neutral student-aid program due to inclusion of religious schools |
| 18-1151 |
St. Augustine School, et al. v. Carolyn Stanford Taylor, in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
church-autonomy denominational-affiliation employment-division-v-smith faith-tradition free-exercise free-exercise-clause government-benefits religion-clauses religious-adherent religious-autonomy religious-liberty trinity-lutheran trinity-lutheran-v-comer |
Whether the Free Exercise Clause prohibits the government from requiring a religious adherent to choose between following his or her faith tradition a… |