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|holding=State laws burdening the free exercise rights of people may only stand if there is a compelling state interest.
|holding=State laws burdening the free exercise rights of people may only stand if there is a compelling state interest.
|comments=*[[Constitutional_Law_Maggs/4th_ed._Outline_II#Q1._What_is_a_substantial_burden.3F_.28Sherbert.29]]
|comments=*[[Constitutional_Law_Maggs/4th_ed._Outline_II#Q1._What_is_a_substantial_burden.3F_.28Sherbert.29]]
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*[[Reynolds v. United States]], 1879, Mormon polygamy case
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Sherbert v. Verner
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation
Date decided June 17, 1963

Holding

State laws burdening the free exercise rights of people may only stand if there is a compelling state interest.

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