Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov Inc. v. Village of Pomona, New York
Petition for certiorari denied on November 23, 2020
Issue: Whether, under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act"s substantial-burdens provision, an owner of real property seeking to use such property for religious exercise has Article III standing to challenge a municipality"s zoning law that prohibits outright the owner"s proposed land use without first being required to either apply for permits or variances that the municipality has no power to grant or to seek a legislative change to the zoning law from the municipality.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 07/06/2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 10, 2020) |
| 08/07/2020 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs ("COLPA"), et al. |
| 08/26/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020. |
| 08/27/2020 | Response Requested. (Due September 28, 2020) |
| 09/11/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 28, 2020 to October 28, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 09/14/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 28, 2020. |
| 10/19/2020 | Brief of respondents Village of Pomona, New York, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 10/30/2020 | Reply of petitioners Congregation Rabbinical College of Tartikov, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 11/04/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020. |
| 11/23/2020 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by the National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs, et al. GRANTED. |
| 11/23/2020 | Petition DENIED. |