Legal Opinion

Martin v. Houston

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided July 25, 2016No. CASE NO. 2:14-CV-905-WKWPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

W. Keith Watkins, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This matter is before the court on the Order to Show Cause (Doc. #38), which addressed the issue of the court’s subject-matter jurisdiction over Plaintiffs Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (“RLUIPA”) claim. Plaintiff filed a response to the show cause order (Doc. #40). Defendant then filed a reply (Doc. #41), which is construed as containing a renewed motion to dismiss Plaintiffs RLUIPA claim pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Upon careful consideration, the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  3. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. The Redeemed Christian Church of God (Victory Temple) Bowie, Maryland v. Prince George's County, MarylandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020

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