Pfeil v. St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Unaltered Augsburg Confession
Petition for certiorari denied on November 28, 2016
| Docket No. |
Op. Below | Argument |
Opinion |
Vote |
Author |
Term |
| 16-210 |
Minn. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
OT 16 |
Issue: Whether the First Amendment to the United States Constitution provides absolute immunity for defamatory statements made in a religious setting, even if the person defamed is not a member of the religious organization and even if the truth or falsity of the defamatory statement can be adjudicated without considering or interpreting religious doctrine.
