Rebirth Christian Academy Daycare, Inc. v. Brizzi

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Rebirth Christian Academy Daycare, an Indiana non-profit corporation, ran a child care ministry — a “child care operated by a church or religious ministry that is a religious organization exempt from federal income taxation.” Ind. Code § 12-7-2-28.8. A state agency revoked Rebirth’s registration after an inspector concluded that the organization had violated several statutory and regulatory provisions governing registered child care ministries. Rebirth sued state officials for damages and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that they had violated the…