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21 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Jack Roberts, pastor of Maryville Baptist Church, says the state selectively issued churchgoers tickets on Easter Sunday. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 3:41 am by Bill Marler
The Shelby Star reports that least 28 people have reported getting sick after eating at the Sandy Plains Baptist Church barbecue fundraiser Sept. 7, according to the Cleveland County Health Department. [read post]
10 Jul 2010, 8:58 pm by Howard Friedman
Yesterday's Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that a gun rights group, its president, a Thomsaston (GA) Baptist church and its minister have filed suit in state court challenging Georgia's ban on carrying concealed weapons in churches. [read post]
30 May 2016, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday's Cincinnati Enquirer reports on the elaborate in-court discussion that led a Hamilton County, Ohio trial court judge to sentence defendant Jake Strotman, charged with attempted assault, to attend a local Baptist church for the next 12 Sundays. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 5:19 am by Glenn Reynolds
Special agents said Chandler was able to access the Internet from more than 30 locations, including one belonging to the Higher Ground Baptist Church. “Chandler’s residence … is uniquely positioned such that numerous wireless networks from adjacent streets appear to be accessible,” according to the warrant. [read post]
19 Nov 2012, 4:27 pm by Jacksonville Personal Injury Attorney
Lawyers hired by the family of a boy who was struck and killed by lightning while heading out for football practice at the Southwest Florida Christian Academy, have said they are planning to sue the school and McGregor Baptist Church for “misconduct and negligence. [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:01 am by Maya Angenot
Phelps began in 2006, when seven members of the Westboro Baptist Church picketed the funeral of Matthew Snyder, a marine who had died in the Iraq War. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 8:31 am by Leifert & Leifert
Last Wednesday, Greater Friendship Baptist Church in partnerships with Volusia County Police opened its doors to wanted fugitives as a way to get some of the 4,000 people with warrants off the streets. [read post]
16 Jan 2022, 1:07 pm by Howard Friedman
., Jan.14, 2022), Jan. 14, 2022), a Texas state appellate court ruled on the extent to which the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine bars various claims in a dispute between two factions in a Baptist church over who should be its pastor and which faction controls its large bank account. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 11:35 am by Howard Friedman
After two Baptist churches in Kansas obtained a temporary restraining order  against enforcement of a provision in Kansas Governor Laura Kelly's COVID-19 executive orders that ban religious assemblies of more than ten congregants (see prior posting), the governor has reached a settlement with the churches. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 Justice Sellers filed a dissenting opinion, saying in part:Defendants ... moved to dismiss the complaint, arguing, in part, that the plaintiffs lacked standing to bring an action on behalf of Union Baptist because, they claimed, Union Baptist was no longer a recognized legal entity under Alabama law because of the official name change that occurred in 2017....... [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 1:42 am
In Nashville, Tennessee today, members of the large Two Rivers Baptist Church will vote during services whether to retain their senior pastor, the Rev. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
In addition to same-sex couples, the plaintiffs are a religious denomination-- the United Church of Christ-- and individual clergy from UCC, Lutheran, Baptist, Unitarian-Universalist, and Reform Jewish congregations. [read post]
30 Aug 2020, 4:29 pm by Tom Smith
” Last Friday, North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara was fined $5,000 for holding a morning service and $5,000 for the evening service in violation of orders from Gov. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:47 am
Oman, College of William & Mary, has posted a second paper on Mormon Legal History: The Rise and Fall of Civil Disputes in Mormon Church Courts: A Preliminary Study. [read post]
1 Dec 2006, 8:12 pm
Reverend John Henry Walker of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina pleaded guilty to nine counts of tax evasion and... [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 11:59 am by Brian Leiter
The opinions are here, the decision 8-1 in favor of the free speech rights of the Westboro Baptist Church crazies. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
., April 22, 2010), the Kentucky Supreme Court held that a $10 million state appropriation for construction of a pharmacy school at a Baptist college violates the provision in Kentucky's Constituiton that prohibits public funding of "any church, sectarian or denominational school" (Sec. 189). [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 1:32 pm
The Illinois ARDC has filed ethics charges against a bar member alleging misconduct committed in his capacity as elected pastor of the Grace Conservative Baptist Church of Chicago. [read post]