9th Circuit says Gilbert church must be heard on religious sign discriminationALLIANCE DEFENSE FUND NEWS RELEASE
9th Circuit says Gilbert church must be heard Case sent back to lower court to decide whether town ordinance
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled Friday that a federal district court should have considered whether a Gilbert, Ariz., sign ordinance unconstitutionally discriminates against religious signs among all non-commercial signs. The court sent the case, filed by attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund who represent Good News Community Church, back to district court for a decision. Case Name: Reed v. Town of Gilbert Full news release, quotes, and related media resources available at the following link:
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