Indiana Appeals Court Hears Oral Arguments In RFRA Defense To Tax Evasion

On Monday, the Indiana Court of Appeals heard oral arguments (video of full arguments) in Tyms-Bey v. State of Indiana. In the case, defendant charged with tax evasion filed notice that he intended to raise a religious freedom defense under Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The trial court struck the defense and defendant filed this interlocutory appeal.  Washington Post reports in more detail on the case.