Timberridge Presbyterian Church, Inc. v. Presbytery of Greater Atlanta, Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on June 18, 2012
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Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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11-1101 | Ga. S. Ct. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2011 |
Issue: Whether the "neutral principles" doctrine embodied in the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment permits imposition of a trust on church property when the creation of that trust violates the state"s property and trust laws.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Matthew Bush, April 19, 2012)
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
- Opinion below (Ga. S. Ct.)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Amicus brief of Presbyterian Lay Committee
- Amicus brief of Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
- Reply of petitioners
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