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Majority Opinion
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Kennedy, J. (delivered the opinion of the Court re: Parts I, IIA-1, II-A-3, II-B, III, & IV) |
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Concurring Opinion
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Souter, J. (concurring in part & concurring in judgment), Blackmun, J. (concurred in judgment), Scalia, J., (concurring in part & concurring in judgment) |
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Lower Court
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11th Circuit |
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Lower Court Ruling
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First Amendment claim denied. |
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Oral Arguments
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Oral Argument
[Oyez]
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| Lawyers |
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| Briefs |
Americans United for Separation of Church and State et al. by Edward McGlynn Gaffney, Jr., Steven T. McFarland, Bradley P. Jacob, & Michael W. McConnell (supporting Petitioner)
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Council on Religious Freedom by Lee Boothby, Robert W. Nixon, Walter E. Carson, & Rolland Truman (supporting Petitioner)
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Humane Society of the United States et al. by Peter Buscemi, Maureen Beyers, Roger A. Kindler, and Eugene Underwood, Jr.
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Institute for Animal Rights Law et al. by Henry Mark Holzer
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International Society for Animal Rights et al. by Henry Mark Holzer (supporting Respondent)
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National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs by Nathan Lewin and Dennis Rapps
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals et al. by Gary L. Francione (supporting Respondent)
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Rutherford Institute by John W. Whitehead (supporting Petitioner)
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United States Catholic Conference by Mark E. Chopko and John A. Liekweg
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Washington Humane Society by E. Edward Bruce (supporting Respondent)
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| Opinion - Lower Court |
Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye Inc. v. City of Hialeah, 723 F. Supp. 1467 (S.D. Fla. 1989).
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City of Hialeah v. Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye, 936 F.2d 586, (CA 11 1991)
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| Other |
Epps, Garrett, "What We Talk About When We Talk About Free Exercise," 30 Arizona State Law Journal 563 (1998)
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Gedicks, Frederick M., "The Normalized Free Exercise Clause: Three Abnormalities," 75 Indiana Law Journal 77 (2000)
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Gordon, III, James D., "The New Free Exercise Clause," 26 Capital University Law Review 65 (1997)
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Graglia, Lino, "Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye: Of Animal Sacrifice & Religious Persecution," 85 Georgetown Law Journal 1 (1996)
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Note, "Retracting First Amendment Jurisprudence under the Free Exercise Clause," 27 University of Richmond Law Review 1127 (1993)
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Perry, Michael J., "Freedom of Religion in the United States: Fin de Siecle Sketches," 75 Indiana Law Journal 295 (2000)
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