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… Atheists v. City of Detroit Downtown Development Authority Details Documents Profiles Summary American Atheists, Inc., … the city of Detroit in 2009, claiming that reimbursements to a local church for property improvements requested by the Motor City violated the First Amendment. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled in favor St. …

… Utah Highway Patrol Association v. American Atheists Details Documents Summary An atheist group began fighting to remove the crosses, which honor fallen troopers, in 2007. A federal district court upheld the constitutionality of the crosses, but the …

… Won State Trial Court Kahle v. One Love Ministries Details Documents Profiles Summary Two atheists have falsely accused two Hawaii churches represented by Alliance Defending Freedom of …

… Courts Fort Des Moines Church of Christ v. Jackson Details Videos Documents Resources Profiles Summary Fort Des … Thankfully, in October 2016, a federal district court held that churches are not public accommodations subject to government …

… Won U.S. District Courts Jackson v. Abercrombie Details Documents Resources Summary Plaintiffs sued to overturn Hawaii’s constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to … between one man and one woman. They asked a federal trial court to overturn Hawaii’s marriage laws and order the state …

… Won U.S. District Courts Foothill Church v. Watanabe Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary The California Department of Managed Health Care is forcing churches to pay for elective abortions in their health … them to pay for elective abortion coverage. Case Documents Court Title Date Trial Court Stipulation and joint request …

… Won U.S. District Courts Church of Compassion v. Johnson Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary The Biden … program because of their religious beliefs. Case Documents Court Title Date Trial Court Settlement agreement 1/16/2024 Trial Court Plaintiffs' …

… Won State Trial Court First Baptist Church of Mission and St. Pius X Catholic Church v. City of Mission Details Documents Summary In August 2010, the City of Mission … average number of vehicle trips generated by a property. Churches were assessed 5.8 total estimated weekly vehicle …

… Metropolitan Tabernacle Church v. City of Chattanooga Details Documents Resources Profiles Summary The city of … stay-at-home order did not originally ban drive-in churches, but Mayor Andrew Berke abruptly announced right … his order specifically prohibited them. Case Documents Court Title Date Trial Court Notice of voluntary dismissal …

… District Courts Christ's Church of Mt. Spokane v. Inslee Details Documents Profiles Summary Christ’s Church of Mt. Spokane filed suit in federal court against Gov. Jay Inslee to challenge a provision of his executive order that threatens churches with criminal and civil penalties for meeting even …