FISHER

v.

USERY, SECRETARY OF LABOR, ET AL.

Citator

Cited By (22 total)

• Pub. Health Tr. OF Dade Cnty. v. Wons, 541 So. 2d 96 (Fla. 1989)
  …66 L.Ed. 2d 7 (1980); Hill v. State, 38 Ala.App. 404, 88 So. 2d 88o, cert. denied, 264 Ala. 697, 88 So. 2d 887 (1956); Lawson v. Commonwealth, 291 Ky. 437,164 S.W. 2d 972 (1942); State ex rel. Swann v. Pack, 527 S.W. 2d 99 (Tenn.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 954, 96 S.Ct. 1429, 47 L.Ed.2d 360 (1976); Harden v. State, 188 Tenn. 17, 216 S.W. 2d 708 (1948). To justify, as a right of the free exercise of religion, a parent’s right to abandon a minor child through a death which is totally unnecessary is, in my v…
• Jacquelyn Renee Town v. State of Fla. ex rel. Janet Reno, 377 So. 2d 648 (Fla. 1979)
  …ty Hospital, 390 U.S. 598, 88 S.Ct. 1260, 20 L.Ed.2d 158 (1968). Restriction on the handling of poisonous snakes and drinking poison as a religious practice has also been upheld. State ex rel. Swann v. Pack, 527 S.W. 2d 99 (Tenn.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 954, 96 S.Ct. 1429, 47 L.Ed.2d 360 (1976). In Hamilton v. State, 366 So. 2d 8 (Fla.1978), this Court reexamined the classification of cannabis as a controlled substance and upheld the statutory scheme regulating its use, reasoning: There continues to…
• McDANIEL v. Paty, 435 U.S. 618 (U.S. 1978)
  …icate compelling state interests. Thus, the courts have sustained government prohibitions on handling venomous snakes or drinking poison, even as part of a religious ceremony, State ex rel. Swann v. Pack, 527 S. W. 2d 99 (Tenn. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U. S. 954 (1976); State v. Massey, 229 N. C. 734, 51 S. E. 2d 179, appeal dismissed for want of substantial federal question sub nom. Bunn v. North Carolina, 336 U. S. 942 (1949), but have precluded the application of criminal sanctions to the religious use o…