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· 5/29/1990

Barnthouse v. Jackson

Citations

  • 495 U.S. 961
  • 110 S. Ct. 2571

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that denying a permit to establish a church in a residential area did not violate the Free Exercise Clause because the zoning system protected government interests, nor did it violate the Equal Protection Clause because there was no discrimination against appellant
  • holding that denying a permit to establish a church in a residential area did not violate the Free Exercise Clause because the zoning system pro tected government interests, nor did it violate the Equal Protection Clause because there was no discrimination against appellant
  • under the rational basis test, a plaintiff must show that a similarly situated class was treated differently without a rational basis

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