· 12/8/1972
Fischer v. Borsher
Citations
- 63 Pa. D. & C.2d 167
- 1972 Pa. Dist. & Cnty. Dec. LEXIS 47
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the RFRA “protects individuals from substantial burdens on religious exercise that occur when the government coerces action one’s religion forbids, or forbids action one’s reli gion requires; it is not a means to force one’s religious practices upon others”
- dismissing a secular, for-profit company's claims for declaratory and injunctive relief
- Women’s Preventive Healthcare regulations do not require “that plaintiffs alter their behavior in a manner that will directly and inevitably prevent [them] from acting in accordance with their religious beliefs”
- “the religious employer exemption presents a strong argument in favor of neutrality”
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Judges: Williams
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