Ah, didn't see it that way. Then I guess the only issue for the judge is to decide whether Florida is preventing her free exercise of religion by making her show her face for the license.
-- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wednesday, May 28, 2003, 3:04:48 PM, you wrote: NM> Well, if there is a question as to whether or not showing her face is in NM> violation of her religious beliefs, why wouldn't the book that is the basis NM> of such beliefs be used as evidence? NM> Remember it just Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of NM> religion or permitting the free exercise thereof. If forcing her to show her NM> face prevents the free exercise of her religion then you can't make her show NM> her face. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jon hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 2:55 PM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: Re: Makes you shake your head. >> >> What I find worrying is that a copy of the Quran has been entered into >> evidence. I would think that it would be plainly obvious by now to >> everyone that basing a court decision in any manner on a religious >> belief is not allowed anywhere in the US. >> >> I'm not sure about the process, but I think the prosecution would be >> within it's rights to ask that it be made inadmissible as evidence. >> Perhaps they are angling for a guaranteed way to appeal though. >> >> -- >> jon >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Wednesday, May 28, 2003, 2:35:57 PM, you wrote: >> RC> Why would this even be going to trial? Do you have the consitutional >> RC> right to get a drivers license? Why doesn't she simply take a bus >> then? >> >> RC> -rc >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 12:31 PM >> >> To: CF-Community >> >> Subject: Makes you shake your head. >> >> >> >> >> >> I can't believe this woman was allowed to take a driver's >> >> license photo with a veil in the first place. Additionally, >> >> if she wants to take the photo veiled, does that mean she'll >> >> be driving veiled too. Isn't that just a tad bit dangerous.... >> >> >> >> >> RC> http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/05/28/license.veil.ap/index.html >> >> >> RC> >> NM> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
