Messiah Baptist Church v. The County Of Jefferson

How courts have described this case

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

• noting the \particular protection\ accorded to religious freedom by our Constitution but also noting, \The power of local governments to zone and control land is undoubtedly broad\
• “A church has no constitutional right 20 to be free from reasonable zoning regulations nor does a church have a constitutional right 21 to build its house of worship where it pleases.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).