Legal Opinion
Policastro v. City of Boston
Massachusetts Superior Court
Decided November 8, 2005No. 044279PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Holtz, Nancy Staffer, J.
The plaintiff, James C. Policastro, brought the above-captioned matter, pursuant to G.L.c. 231A, seeking a declaratory judgment that the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s sale of urban renewal land to the Islamic Society of Boston violated the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and the Massachusetts Anti-Aid Amendment. The defendants, the Boston Redevelopment Authority (“BRA”), Roxbury Community College (“RCC”), and the Islamic Society of Boston along with the Islamic Society of Boston Trust (“ISB”), now move to dismiss the complaint pursuant to…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Abington School Dist. v. SchemppSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Massachusetts v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Widmar v. VincentSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Policastro v. City of BostonMassachusetts Superior Court · 2007