United States v. Buoi

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• holding that facially neutral statute violated free exercise clause in part because of city council’s discriminatory motivation
• holding that facially neutral statute violated free exercise clause in part because of city council's discriminatory motivation
• holding that a “not-for-profit corporation organized under Florida law” prevailed on its Free Exercise claim
• holding that a “not-for-profit corporation organized under Florida law” prevailed on its Free Exercise claim
• concluding that Santeria, a hybrid African/Catholic faith mandating animal sacrifice, was a \religion\ meriting First Amendment protection based partly on the \historical association between animal sacrifice and religious worship\
• holding that a city ordinance was not neutral and restricted religious practice, and therefore was an unconstitutional violation of free exercise

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