Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Muriel Bowser and District of Columbia
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Title
Capitol Hill Baptist Church v. Muriel Bowser and District of Columbia
Description
Capitol Hill Baptist Church, a prominent Evangelical church in Washington, D.C., is suing Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District of Columbia for its restrictions on religious gatherings. The lawsuit argues that D.C.'s restrictions on mass gatherings infringe on the church's First and Fifth Amendment rights and violate the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
The Court granted the Church's motion for injunctive relief.
Date Created
March 12, 2020
March 13, 2020
October 9, 2020
October 19, 2020
Community
Capitol Hill Baptist Church
Denomination
Baptist
State
District of Columbia
Place
Washington, D.C.
Genre
court filing
Tweets
Institution
Source
Language
English