Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Religious Land Use Case Involving Orthodox Jewish Congregation
December 04, 2023
December 04, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey filed a statement of interest today explaining that an Orthodox Jewish congregation's claims under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) are ready to be decided in federal court.
"RLUIPA is designed to ensure that religious groups of all faiths . . .
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey filed a statement of interest today explaining that an Orthodox Jewish congregation's claims under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) are ready to be decided in federal court.
"RLUIPA is designed to ensure that religious groups of all faiths . . .