Legal Opinion
EAST BAY ASIAN LOCAL DEVEOPMENT v. State
California Supreme Court
Decided December 21, 2000No. S077396PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*698Opinion
BAXTER, J.
This case presents issues arising under the establishment clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution,1 and under article I, section 42 and article XVI, section 5 of the California Constitution. The question on which review was granted asks: Does a state law granting religiously affiliated organizations the authority to declare themselves exempt from historic preservation laws violate the establishment clause of the United States Constitution or any of the California Constitution religion clauses? The question arises in the context of a facial challenge to…
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