Legal Opinion

Great Lakes Society v. Georgetown Charter Township

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 30, 2008No. Docket Nos. 270031, 280574, 280577PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBandstra, J.

In Docket No. 270031, plaintiff Great Lakes Society (GLS) appeals by leave granted the trial court’s opinion and order affirming the denial by defendant Georgetown Charter Township Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) of GLS’s request for a special use permit and for a variance. In Docket Nos. 280574 and 280577, defendants appeal by leave granted the trial court’s opinion and order granting GLS partial summary disposition on its claims under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Fersons Act (RLUIFA), 42 USC 2000cc et seq., and the Michigan and United States constitutions.

We conclude that the…

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