ROBERTS v. RAVENWOOD CHURCH

38413, 38443.

249 Ga. 348 (1982)

292 S.E.2d 657

ROBERTS et al. v. RAVENWOOD CHURCH OF WICCA; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Webb, Daniel & Betts, Harold T. Daniel, Jr., Donald B. Deloach, for appellants.

Maddox & Walsh, Thomas E. Maddox, Jr., for appellee.


MARSHALL, Justice.

This case involves an ad valorem tax dispute between the taxing authorities of Fulton County and a church whose members are commonly referred to as witches and warlocks. Drawn into question are issues concerning the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The superior court entered final judgment against the taxing authorities. For reasons which follow, we affirm this judgment.

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