[New post] Law and religion round-up – 3rd April

Frank Cranmer posted: "We have no authority – no authority at all... ...but we have read the Deputy Chancellor's detailed reasons in Rustat, as he urges "anyone interested in the fate of the Rustat memorial, and the life of the College and its chapel to read them in full" [6]." New post on Law & Religion UK Law and religion round-up – 3rd April by Frank Cranmer We have no authority – no authority at all... ...but we have read the Deputy Chancellor's detailed reasons in Rustat, as he urges "anyone interested in the fate of the Rustat memorial, and the life of the College and its chapel to read them in full" [6]. The Rustat memorial The decision of the Ely Consistory Court to reject the application for a faculty to relocate the memorial to Tobias Rustat to another part of Jesus College, away from the College chapel, generated an enormous amount of media comment both for and against the decision: so much so that we have published three posts on the judgment: Rustat memorial: judgment, by David; Dunking, Breaking, Moving, (Re)Making…: Thoughts on the inherent contests of heritage, and on Rustat, a long reflection by Simon Hunter of 13 Old Square Chambers; and Re the Rustat Memorial: a casenote, by Frank. Overkill, maybe: but we haven't seen so much interest in a consistory court judgment since Re St Giles, Exhall. Peculiars in Cambridge The Rustat case raises the issue of peculiars in the Oxbridge (and other) colleges. Read more of this post Frank Cranmer | April 3, 2022 at 8:23 am | Tags: Article 10 ECHR, burial law, Charity Commission, charity law, CJEU, criminal law, faculty jurisdiction, Islam, Judaism, Law and Religion UK, LGBTI+, marriage & divorce, memorials, religious dress | Categories: Article 10 ECHR, burial law, Charity Commission, charity law, CJEU, criminal law, faculty jurisdiction, Islam, Judaism, Law and Religion UK, LGBTI+, marriage & divorce, memorials, religious dress, weekly roundup | URL: https://lawandreligionuk.com/?p=70265 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Law & Religion UK. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://lawandreligionuk.com/2022/04/03/law-and-religion-round-up-3rd-april-2/