Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, Grand Rapids et al v. Nessel et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-01214

Court:

Michigan Western

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Education

Judge:

Jane M. Beckering

  1. October 27, 2023

    6th Circ. Urged To Preserve Faith-Based Hiring Exemption

    Jewish and Muslim religious freedom advocates have pressed the Sixth Circuit not to erode an exemption to discrimination law that allows religious employers to hire only employees who share their faith, saying the loss of the carveout would have an "especially deleterious" effect on minority faiths.

  2. August 23, 2023

    High Court Ruling Doesn't Save Christian Clinic's Tossed Suit

    A Michigan judge said the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling affirming a web designer's right to refuse to make wedding sites for gay couples can't be invoked to reopen a suit from a medical clinic that refuses to provide gender-affirming health care.