Category talk:Law related to Mormonism
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[edit] Missing articles for this category
The following articles which would properly fit in that category are currently missing:
- Davis v. Beason, - Supreme Court ruling which upheld a ban of all members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from voting in the Idaho Territory.
- Murphy v. Ramsey, - Supreme Court ruling which held that Edmunds Act statute was not ex post facto because convicts were charged for their continued cohabitation, not for the prior illegal marriage
Anyone have anymore? -- 12.106.111.10 23:20, 4 May 2007 (UTC)
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- Miles v. United States,
- In re Snow or Ex parte Snow,
- In re Nielsen or Ex parte Nielsen,
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- Clawson v. United States, 114 U.S. 477 (1885) text
- Cannon v. United States, 116 U.S. 55 {1885} text
- Cannon v. United States, 118 U.S. 355 {1886} text
- Snow v. United States, 118 U.S. 346 {1886} text
- Bassett v. United States, 137 U.S. 496 (1890) text
- -- 65.101.29.133 04:44, 7 May 2007 (UTC)
For ownership of the Temple Lot:
- Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints v. Church of Christ, 60 F. 937 (W.D. Mo. 1894)
- Church of Christ in Missouri v. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 70 F. 179 (8th Cir. 1895)
-- 12.106.111.10 18:21, 11 May 2007 (UTC)
- Here's a couple more modern ones:
- Corporation of the Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints v. Amos,
- Davis v. United States,
- --12.106.111.10 21:22, 14 May 2007 (UTC)
The following are mostly modern polygamy related cases:
- Cleveland v. United States,
- In re Black, 283 P.2d 887 (Utah 1955)
- Potter v. Murray City, 585 F.Supp. 1126 (D. Utah 1984), aff’d, 760 F.2d 1065 (10th Cir. 1985)
- Cf. Barlow v. Blackburn, 798 P.2d 1360, 1367 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1990)
- Johanson v. Fischer, 808 P.2d 1083 (Utah 1991)
- Barlow v. Evans, 993 F.Supp. 1390 (D. Utah 1997)
Also, of note is that many/most of these would also fit under Category:United States First Amendment case law -- 12.106.111.10 22:57, 14 May 2007 (UTC)
This is a great list. I'm actually surprised we don't have Davis v. Beason or Ramsey, and Amos is a very important Establishment Clause case. I might work on some of these. Cool Hand Luke 04:13, 27 July 2007 (UTC)
