Essays Tagged: "Oregon Supreme Court"

Religious Freedom: Supreme Court Case Oregon Vs Smith

Galen Black, were fired from their jobs by their employer, a private drug rehabilitation center in Oregon. The reason for their dismissal was that they took peyote, (which is a hallucigenic drug bann ... enic drug banned under the controlled substance act by both the federal government and the state of Oregon), for sacramental purposes during a religious ceremony at their Native American church. Alfre ...

(9 pages) 40 0 5.0 Dec/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Dolan v. City of Tigard Brief

walkway.Procedural HistoryThe petitioner requested variances from CDC standards and was denied. The Oregon Court of Appeals affirmed the denial, after which the Supreme Court granted certiorari.Issues ... d by petitioner’s expansion.DispositionThe Court reversed the judgment of the Supreme Court of Oregon and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the USSC opinion.

(1 pages) 3 0 3.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases