Government Files Opposition to Law Center’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction in its case to Stop the HHS Mandate
by THOMAS MORE LAW CENTER September 8, 2012
The Thomas More Law Center's lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the HHS Mandate under the First Amendment rights to the Free Exercise of Religion, Free Speech, and the Establishment Clause. It also claims
that the HHS Mandate violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 and the Administrative Procedure Act.
ANN ARBOR, MI - Last week the Government filed its opposition to Thomas More Law Center's motion for Preliminary Injunction in its case to stop the HHS mandate. The motion was filed on behalf of Legatus, a nonprofit organization of Catholic business leaders and Michigan-based Weingartz Supply Company, and its owner Daniel Weingartz. Earlier, Federal District Judge Robert H. Cleland, at the request of the Government, moved the date for hearing oral arguments from September 26, 2012 to September 28, 2012. The hearing is scheduled for 9:30am at the U.S. Courthouse in Detroit, Michigan.
Click here to read the Government's opposition.
The Thomas More Law Center's lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the HHS Mandate under the First Amendment rights to the Free Exercise of Religion, Free Speech, and the Establishment Clause. It also claims that the HHS Mandate violates the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 and the Administrative Procedure Act.
The Thomas More Law Center defends and promotes America's Judeo-Christian heritage and moral values, including the religious freedom of Christians, time-honored family values, and the sanctity of human life. It supports a strong national defense and an independent and sovereign United States of America. The Law Center accomplishes its mission through litigation, education, and related activities. It does not charge for its services. The Law Center is supported by contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations, and is recognized by the IRS as a section 501(c)(3) organization. You may reach the Thomas More Law Center at (734) 827-2001 or visit our website at www.thomasmore.org.
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