Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. Rocky Mountain Christian Church

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided March 16, 2007No. 1:06-cr-00486PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS

KRIEGER, District Judge.

THIS MATTER comes before the Court pursuant to the Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Complaint for Declaratory Judgment, or in the alternative, to Abstain from Exercising Jurisdiction (# 7), the Plaintiffs response (# 8), and the Defendant’s reply (#9).

FACTS

According to the Complaint (# 1), Defendant Rocky Mountain Christian Church (“the Church”) has operated a church and related entities in Boulder County, Colorado since at least 1993. In 2004, the Church sought zoning approval from Plaintiff Board of County Commissioners (“the…

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  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. Robert Ray Mhoon, Takura Fujiwara, and Melinda Isabel FujiwaraCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rocky Mountain Christian Church v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
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