Tanvir v. Tanzin

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• “RFRA’s ‘substantial burden’ test ‘requires an objective inquiry into the extent of the governmental pressure on the plaintiff’s exercise of religion.’” (quoting Kravitz v. Purcell, 87 F.4th 111, 126 (2d Cir. 2023)) (emphasis added)
• “[RFRA] prohibits the government [] from substantially burdening an individual’s exercise of religion.” 1 The district court found that the CFTC was entitled to sovereign immunity, and Obie does not challenge that ruling. 4 (alterations adopted

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Cites

39 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Harlow v. Fitzgerald
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 22,846×
• Pearson v. Callahan
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-21· cited 13,928×
• Anderson v. Creighton
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-25· cited 12,768×
• Malley v. Briggs
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-05· cited 6,748×
• Mullenix v. Luna
  Supreme Court· 2015-11-09· cited 3,438×
• Hunter v. Bryant
  Supreme Court· 1991-12-16· cited 3,271×
• Wisconsin v. Yoder
  Supreme Court· 1972-05-15· cited 3,250×
• Sherbert v. Verner
  Supreme Court· 1963-06-17· cited 2,650×
• Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 2,569×
• City of Boerne v. Flores
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-25· cited 1,926×
• Guy McEachin v. Michael McGuinnis Superintendent, W.E. Wilcox, Acting Dep. Supt. Of Security, Southport, J. Irizarry, Food Service Administrator
  Second Circuit· 2004-02-05· cited 682×
• Paul Jolly v. Thomas Coughlin, Robert Greifinger, John P. Keane, C. Greiner, S. Kapoor
  Second Circuit· 1996-02-07· cited 559×
• Taylor v. Riojas
  Supreme Court· 2020-11-02· cited 410×
• Wayne Ford v. John McGinnis Superintendent, Patrick McGann Deputy Superintendent of Administration, Gordon Lord, Assistant Deputy Superintendent
  Second Circuit· 2003-12-15· cited 289×
• Lotes Co. v. Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.
  Second Circuit· 2014-06-04· cited 218×
• May v. Baldwin
  Ninth Circuit· 1997-03-19· cited 211×
• Holland v. Goord
  Second Circuit· 2014-07-10· cited 202×
• Tanzin v. Tanvir
  Supreme Court· 2020-12-10· cited 191×
• Kravitz v. Purcell
  Second Circuit· 2023-11-27· cited 163×
• Adams v. Zarnel
  Second Circuit· 2010-08-26· cited 147×

Other cases named Tanvir v. Tanzin

5 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Tanvir v. Tanzin
  Second Circuit· 2019-02-14· cited 3×
• Tanvir v. Tanzin
  Second Circuit· 2018-05-02· cited 2×
• Tanvir v. Tanzin
  Second Circuit· 2018-05-02
• Tanvir v. Tanzin
  Second Circuit· 2018-06-25
• Tanvir v. Tanzin
  Second Circuit· 2019-02-14