Legal Opinion

New Life Worship Ctr. v. Town of Smithfield

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 7, 2010No. C.A. No. 09-0924Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

Before the Court is New Life Worship Center's ("New Life" or "Appellant") appeal from a decision of the Smithfield Zoning Board of Review ("Zoning Board" or "Board"), denying a special use permit. This Court has jurisdiction of Appellant's timely appeal pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 45-24-69.

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Facts and Travel

New Life is the owner of the property located at 915 Douglas Pike. The property is comprised of approximately forty (40) acres and otherwise known as Assessor's Plot 46, Lot 77. The relevant portion of the property is located in a "Planned Corporate" Zoning District. In 1997, New Life…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Caswell v. George Sherman Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  5. Hobbie v. Unemployment Appeals Comm'n of Fla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987

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