#SCOTUS held that Colorado's "Exoneration Act" scheme for refunds does not comply with the 14th Am due process guarantee.
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Kennedy was not too talkative, but he asked the church about whether, absent Estab Clause issue, states can draw no relig distinctions.
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(Church lawyer pointed to Locke v. Davey.)
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Later, to the state, Kennedy picked up on that, calling this distinction in Missouri "status-based," thus distinct from Locke.
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Alito, giving specific examples of fed/state safety/security enhancement programs, asked whether MO would allow church participation.
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State lawyer said that the answer, traditionally, would be no.
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Alright. I'm at the office and writing up, so more to come in a bit.
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