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· 9/30/1994

Brown v. Borough of Mahaffey, Pa.

Citations

  • 35 F.3d 846
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 27407
  • 1994 WL 528592

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that requiring plaintiffs to show a substantial burden from “non‐neutral government actions would make petty harassment of religious institutions and exercise immune from the protection of the First Amendment”
  • directing the district court on remand to determine the issue “based on consideration of the entire record . . . .”
  • directing the district court on remand to determine the issue “based on consideration of the entire record . . . .”
  • directing the district court to consider the “entire record” on remand
  • “The rare cases which address acts or laws which target religious activity have never limited liability to instances where a substantial burden was proved by the plaintiff.”

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