13 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2008 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Minnesota courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smithred2 sentences1990Whether Employment Div., Dep’t of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith, 494 U.S. -, 110 S.Ct. 1595 , 108 L.Ed.2d 876 (1990), is controlling upon this court’s application of the free exercise clause of the first amendment of the United States Constitution in this case; and 2. 1990Whether Employment Div., Dep’t of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith, 494 U.S. -, 110 S.Ct. 1595 , 108 L.Ed.2d 876 (1990), is controlling upon this court’s application of the free exercise clause of the first amendment of the United States Constitution in this case; and 2. | 1 | 4 |
Sherbert v. Vernergreen2 sentences1990Although the free exercise clause may provide an individual an exemption from the enforcement of an applicable government regulation, see Thomas v. Review Bd., 450 U.S. 707, 718-19 , 101 S.Ct. 1425, 1432 , 67 L.Ed.2d 624 (1981); Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398, 408-09 , 83 S.Ct. 1790, 1796-97 , 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963), the clause does not automatically override a conflict with a state statute. 1990Although the free exercise clause may provide an individual an exemption from the enforcement of an applicable government regulation, see Thomas v. Review Bd., 450 U.S. 707, 718-19 , 101 S.Ct. 1425, 1432 , 67 L.Ed.2d 624 (1981); Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398, 408-09 , 83 S.Ct. 1790, 1796-97 , 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963), the clause does not automatically override a conflict with a state statute. | 1 | 3 |
Thomas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Divisiongreen2 sentences1990Although the free exercise clause may provide an individual an exemption from the enforcement of an applicable government regulation, see Thomas v. Review Bd., 450 U.S. 707, 718-19 , 101 S.Ct. 1425, 1432 , 67 L.Ed.2d 624 (1981); Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398, 408-09 , 83 S.Ct. 1790, 1796-97 , 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963), the clause does not automatically override a conflict with a state statute. 1990Although the free exercise clause may provide an individual an exemption from the enforcement of an applicable government regulation, see Thomas v. Review Bd., 450 U.S. 707, 718-19 , 101 S.Ct. 1425, 1432 , 67 L.Ed.2d 624 (1981); Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398, 408-09 , 83 S.Ct. 1790, 1796-97 , 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963), the clause does not automatically override a conflict with a state statute. | 1 | 2 |
Geraci v. Eckankargreen2 sentences2004Where a free exercise claim is involved, we move cautiously, because "[i]f courts begin to question a church's basis for doctrinal decisions, a church may be compelled to conform its religious beliefs with the government's or the majority culture's beliefs." Geraci v. Eckankar, *523 526 N.W.2d 391, 399 (Minn.App.1995), review denied (Minn. Mar. 14, 1995). 2004Where a free exercise claim is involved, we move cautiously, because “[i]f courts begin to question a church’s basis for doctrinal decisions, a church may be compelled to conform its religious beliefs with the government’s or the majority culture’s beliefs.” Geraci v. Eckankar, 526 N.W.2d 391, 399 (Minn.App.1995), review denied (Minn. Mar. 14, 1995). | 1 | 1 |
Mrs. Billie B. McCLURE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the SALVATION ARMY, Defendant-Appelleegreen1 sentence2004Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, 772 F.2d 1164 , 1168-69 (4th Cir.1985) (applying exception to bar suit by woman denied pastoral position because state’s scrutiny of church’s choice violates the free exercise clause); McClure v. Salvation Army, 460 F.2d 553, 560 (5th Cir.1972) (establishing exception because applying Title VII to employment relationships between church and minister results in an unconstitutional encroachment into religious freedom). | 1 | 1 |
Cornerstone Bible Church v. City of Hastings, Minn.green2 sentences1991See Smith at ___, ___, 110 S.Ct. at 1599, 1601 ; see also Cornerstone Bible Church v. City of Hastings, 740 F.Supp. 654, 669-70 (D.Minn.1990) (finding neither exception applicable to church's challenge to zoning ordinance). 1991See Smith at-,-, 110 S.Ct. at 1599, 1601 ; see also Cornerstone Bible Church v. City of Hastings, 740 F.Supp. 654, 669-70 (D.Minn.1990) (finding neither exception applicable to church’s challenge to zoning ordinance). | 1 | 1 |
Bowen v. Roygreen2 sentences1990See, e.g., Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693, 707 , 106 S.Ct. 2147, 2156 , 90 L.Ed.2d 735 (1986) (interest in avoiding case by ease inquiries in administration of social security benefits outweighs religious freedom); Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503, 508 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) (military’s interest in uniformity and discipline outweighs individual’s interest in wearing yarmulke). 1990See, e.g., Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693, 707 , 106 S.Ct. 2147, 2156 , 90 L.Ed.2d 735 (1986) (interest in avoiding case by ease inquiries in administration of social security benefits outweighs religious freedom); Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503, 508 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) (military’s interest in uniformity and discipline outweighs individual’s interest in wearing yarmulke). | 1 | 1 |
Quaring v. Petersongreen2 sentences1989In Quaring v. Peterson, 728 F.2d 1121, 1124-25 (8th Cir.1984), aff'd by an equally divided Court sub nom. 1989In Quaring v. Peterson, 728 F.2d 1121, 1124-25 (8th Cir.1984), aff'd by an equally divided Court sub nom. | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Brown, Jr., Etc., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross v. Dade Christian Schools, Inc., Etc., Defendants-Appellants-Crossgreen2 sentences1985Because the issue was apparently never raised and was not discussed in the opinion, we note that the existence or nonexistence of institutional rights of free exercise has been called a "perplexing legal question." Brown v. Dade Christian Schools, Inc., 556 F.2d 310, 313 (5th Cir.1977). 1985Because the issue was apparently never raised and was not discussed in the opinion, we note that the existence or nonexistence of institutional rights of free exercise has been called a "perplexing legal question." Brown v. Dade Christian Schools, Inc., 556 F.2d 310, 313 (5th Cir. 1977). | 1 | 1 |
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Wisconsin v. Yoder
green
2 sentences1985According to the Supreme Court in Wisconsin v. Yoder, the free-exercise clause was designed to prevent individuals from being compelled under the threat of criminal sanctions "to perform acts undeniably at odds with fundamental tenets of their religious beliefs.” Yoder, 406 U.S. at 218 , 92 S.Ct. at 1534 . 1985According to the Supreme Court in Wisconsin v. Yoder, the free-exercise clause was designed to prevent individuals from being compelled under the threat of criminal sanctions "to perform acts undeniably at odds with fundamental tenets of their religious beliefs.” Yoder, 406 U.S. at 218 , 92 S.Ct. at 1534 . | 3 | 1985–1990 |
Goldman v. Weinberger
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2 sentences1990See, e.g., Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693, 707 , 106 S.Ct. 2147, 2156 , 90 L.Ed.2d 735 (1986) (interest in avoiding case by ease inquiries in administration of social security benefits outweighs religious freedom); Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503, 508 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) (military’s interest in uniformity and discipline outweighs individual’s interest in wearing yarmulke). 1990See, e.g., Bowen v. Roy, 476 U.S. 693, 707 , 106 S.Ct. 2147, 2156 , 90 L.Ed.2d 735 (1986) (interest in avoiding case by ease inquiries in administration of social security benefits outweighs religious freedom); Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503, 508 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) (military’s interest in uniformity and discipline outweighs individual’s interest in wearing yarmulke). | 2 | 1989–1990 |
Investigation & Determination of an Appropriate Unit & Exclusive Representative Hill-Murray Federation of Teachers, St. Paul v. Hill-Murray High School, Maplewood
green
1 sentence2008Establishment and free-exercise claims are sometimes related, but when a law of general application is alleged to burden the rights of a religious institution, the issues “are most appropriately analyzed under the free exercise clause” and a claim that is framed in terms of the Establishment Clause may “actually [be] a free exercise question.” Hill-Murray, 487 N.W.2d at 863 . | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Rayburn v. General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists
green
1 sentence2004Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, 772 F.2d 1164 , 1168-69 (4th Cir.1985) (applying exception to bar suit by woman denied pastoral position because state’s scrutiny of church’s choice violates the free exercise clause); McClure v. Salvation Army, 460 F.2d 553, 560 (5th Cir.1972) (establishing exception because applying Title VII to employment relationships between church and minister results in an unconstitutional encroachment into religious freedom). | 1 | 2004–2004 |
Marriage of Murphy v. Murphy
green
1 sentence2001Id. (citation omitted). | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Reynolds v. United States
green
2 sentences1992To hold otherwise would, in the words of the United States Supreme Court, allow Hill-Murray to “become a law unto [itself].” Smith, 494 U.S. at 879 , 110 S.Ct. at 1600 (citing Reynolds v. U.S., 98 U.S. 145, 167 , 25 L.Ed. 244 (1879)). 1992To hold otherwise would, in the words of the United States Supreme Court, allow Hill-Murray to “become a law unto [itself].” Smith, 494 U.S. at 879 , 110 S.Ct. at 1600 (citing Reynolds v. U.S., 98 U.S. 145, 167 , 25 L.Ed. 244 (1879)). | 1 | 1992–1992 |
United States v. Lee
green
2 sentences1989Some suggestion has been advanced that the United States Supreme Court has recently diminished the state burden by broadly defining the state’s interests and by lowering the accommodation requirement by its decisions in Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) and United States v. Lee, 455 U.S. 252 , 102 S.Ct. 1051 , 71 L.Ed.2d 127 (1982). 1989Some suggestion has been advanced that the United States Supreme Court has recently diminished the state burden by broadly defining the state’s interests and by lowering the accommodation requirement by its decisions in Goldman v. Weinberger, 475 U.S. 503 , 106 S.Ct. 1310 , 89 L.Ed.2d 478 (1986) and United States v. Lee, 455 U.S. 252 , 102 S.Ct. 1051 , 71 L.Ed.2d 127 (1982). | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Prince v. Massachusetts
green
2 sentences1985Yoder, 406 U.S. at 233-34 , 92 S.Ct. at 1542 , referring to Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 , 64 S.Ct. 438 , 88 L.Ed. 645 (1944). 1985Yoder, 406 U.S. at 233-34 , 92 S.Ct. at 1542 , referring to Prince v. Massachusetts, 321 U.S. 158 , 64 S.Ct. 438 , 88 L.Ed. 645 (1944). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Everson v. Board of Ed. of Ewing
green
2 sentences1985The religious clause is not merely a statement of the principles of tolerance but a "legislative pronouncement that freedom of conscience and religion are inherent rights of the individual.” Everson, 330 U.S. at 34 , 67 S.Ct. at 520 . 1985The religious clause is not merely a statement of the principles of tolerance but a "legislative pronouncement that freedom of conscience and religion are inherent rights of the individual.” Everson, 330 U.S. at 34 , 67 S.Ct. at 520 . | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Church of Scientology of California v. Gabriel Cazares
green
2 sentences1985Cf. Church of Scientology of California v. Cazares, 638 F.2d 1272 (5th Cir.1981). 1985Cf. Church of Scientology of California v. Cazares, 638 F.2d 1272 (5th Cir.1981). | 1 | 1985–1985 |
State Ex Rel. McClure v. Sports & Health Club, Inc.
green
2 sentences1985Id. 1985Id. | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Bob Jones University v. United States
green
2 sentences1985In Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 , 103 S.Ct. 2017 , 76 L.Ed.2d 157 (1983), the Supreme Court assumed that an institution could have a sincere religious belief and thus standing to assert the free-exercise clause. 1985In Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 , 103 S.Ct. 2017 , 76 L.Ed.2d 157 (1983), the Supreme Court assumed that an institution could have a sincere religious belief and thus standing to assert the free-exercise clause. | 1 | 1985–1985 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.