Thursday, November 26, 2020

SCOTUS Protects the Right to Worship Against Covid Restrictions

This is a Con Law II decision. I am not--not--assigning it for Con Law I. But this is a major Free Exercise decision that some of you may be interested in. Here is a link:

Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo

 

And here is a favorite line from Justice Gorsuch concurring opinion:  "It is time—past time—to make plain that, while the pandemic poses many grave challenges, there is no world in which the Constitution tolerates color-coded executive edicts that reopen liquor stores and bike shops but shutter churches, synagogues, and mosques."

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