Religion Clause

In Cave v. Jester , (ED AR, March 31, 2026), an Arkansas federal district court ordered the Arkansas Secretary of State to remove a Ten Comm...

In Nieto v. Great Bridge Presbyterian Church, Inc.,   (VA App., March 31, 2026), a Virginia state appellate court held that the ecclesiastic...

In U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania,  (ED PA, March 31, 2026), a Pennsylvania fede...

 As previously reported , in a suit brought against the Internal Revenue Service by two churches and two other non-profit religious groups c...

In Chiles v. Salazar ,  (Sup.Ct., March 31, 2026), the U.S. Supreme Court in an 8-1 decision struck down most applications of Colorado's...

In In re. Pitts-Davis , (NY Comm. Jud. Conduct, March 16, 2026), the New York Commission on Judicial Conduct censured a Syracuse City Court ...

Last week, Americans United for Separation of Church and State filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the Defense Department see...

In Mora v. New York State Unified Court System , (2nd Circuit, March 30, 2026), the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal...

On March 27, the Kansas legislature overrode Kansas Governor Laura Kelly's veto of House Bill 2635, thereby giving final approval to th...

Last Thursday, the Department of Justice announced that it has notified the governors of California and Maine that DOJ is initiating investi...

From SSRN: Jeffrey R. Baker, The Church of Dissent in the Imperial Republic , (Anglican Theological Review (2026)). Manish Oza, Personificat...

As reported by Christian Daily: The Supreme Court of Finland on Thursday (March 26) found a former government minister guilty of “hate speec...

The battle over the constitutionality of Oklahoma authorizing and funding a religious charter school took another step forward on Monday. As...

Israel's Knesset yesterday, by a vote of 65-41, gave final passage to a bill that expands the jurisdiction of the government's Rabbi...

In Cordero v. Kelley ,  (3rd Cir., March 19, 2026), the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals held that prison officials who refused to allow an...

 In Hellman v. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education , (1st Cir., March 20, 2026), parents contended that their chi...

From SSRN: Tomas Griskevicius, Institutional Violence: The Case of an Alleged US CIA Prison Operating in Lithuania , (February 28, 2026). C...

Suit was filed last week in a Michigan federal district court challenging a Detroit ordinance that bans picketing within 15-feet of abortion...

In a press release on Friday, the Justice Department announced that it has filed suit in a Massachusetts federal district court against Har...

In Oliver v. City of Brandon, Mississippi ,  (Sup. Ct., March 20, 2026), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a street preacher may move ahead w...