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California Court of Appeal


Scottish Rite Cathedral Ass'n of L.A. v. City of Los Angeles, B194230

Denial of petition for writ of administrative mandamus challenging defendant city's revocation of plaintiff's certificate of occupancy, an action that barred the use of plaintiff's cathedral for any purpose unless a new certificate of occupancy is granted, is affirmed over claim that defendant's actions impermissibly burdened the exercise of their religious beliefs in violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 10/03/2007
  • Published 10/17/2007

Judges

  • PERLUSS, P.J.

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Roger Jon Diamond and Roman P. Storzer for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Jeri L. Burge, Assistant City Attorney, and Tayo A. Popoola, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents., Brandt-Hawley Law Group, Susan Brandt-Hawley, Glen Ellen, and Paige J. Swartley for Intervener and Respondent.
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