U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Dec. 28, 2020
High court continues much-needed unity in religion case
A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision continues an important yet overlooked trend at the court since the early 1990s: broad agreement in its religious-exercise cases.
James A. Sonne
Professor
Stanford Law School
James is director of Stanford Law School's Religious Liberty Clinic.
In its December release of first decisions for the new term, the U.S. Supreme Court continued in Tanzin v. Tanvir, 2020 DJDAR 13107, an important yet overlooked trend at the court since the early 1990s: broad agreement in its religious-exercise cases.
In Tanzin, the court held 8-0 -- Justice Amy Coney Barrett...
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