Shepherd Montessori Center Milan v. Ann Arbor Charter Township

ON REMAND

Before: SAAD, C.J., and HOEKSTRA and SMOLENSK, JJ. SAAD, C.J.

This case is on remand from our Supreme Court. In Shepherd Montessori Ctr Milan v Ann Arbor Charter Twp, 259 Mich App 315; 675 NW2d 271 (2003) 0Shepherd I), this Court reversed the trial court’s grant of summary disposition to defendants on plaintiffs claims that defendants’ denial of a variance for plaintiff to use property adjacent to its Catholic Montessori day care center to operate a faith-based school violated 42 USC 2000cc of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) and the Equal Protection…