Legal Opinion
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel v. City of San Leandro
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 15, 2011No. 09-15163PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUFFY, District Judge:
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (“ICFG”) appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of the City of San Leandro (the “City”). ICFG alleges violations of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000cc (“RLUIPA”), and asserts claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for First and Fourteenth Amendment violations. ICFG contends that the City violated its rights by denying a rezoning application and a conditional use permit (“CUP”) to its local affiliate, Faith Fellowship Foursquare Church (“the Church”), to build new church…
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