NAVY SEAL 1 v. AUSTIN

CASE NO. 8:21-cv-2429-SDM-TGW.

586 F.Supp.3d 1180 (2022)

NAVY SEAL 1, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lloyd AUSTIN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division.

Signed February 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathew D. Staver , Daniel Joseph Schmid , Horatio G. Mihet , Roger K. Gannam , Liberty Counsel, Orlando, FL, Richard L. Mast, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, Liberty Counsel, Lynchburg, VA, for Plaintiffs Navy Seal 1, Navy Seal 2, EOD Officer, Senior Chief Petty Officer, Chaplain, Lieutenant Colonel 1, Lieutenant Colonel 2, Major, Second Lieutenant, Captain, Lance Corporal 1, Lance Corporal 2, National Guardsman, Coast Guard Lieutenant, Technical Sergeant, Colonel.

Mathew D. Staver , Daniel Joseph Schmid , Horatio G. Mihet , Roger K. Gannam , Liberty Counsel, Orlando, FL, for Plaintiff Army Ranger.

Daniel Joseph Schmid , Horatio G. Mihet , Roger K. Gannam , Liberty Counsel, Orlando, FL, for Plaintiffs Commander Surface Warfare Officer, Navy Chief Warrant Officer, Colonel Financial Management Officer, Captain 2, Captain 3, First Lieutenant, Chief Warrant Officer 3, Master Sergeant Sere Specialist, Cadet, Pilot, LCDR Pilot.

Horatio G. Mihet , Roger K. Gannam , Liberty Counsel, Orlando, FL, for Plaintiffs Reserve Lieutenant Colonel, Reserve Lieutenant Colonel 1, Reserve Lieutenant Colonel 2.

Amy Powell , DOJ-Civ, Raleigh, NC, Andrew Evan Carmichael , Zach A. Avallone , Courtney Enlow , Robert Charles Merritt , DOJ-Civ, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch, Washington, DC, for Defendants Lloyd J. Austin, III, Alejandro N. Mayorkas.

Amy Powell , DOJ-Civ, Raleigh, NC, Courtney Enlow , Robert Charles Merritt , Zach A. Avallone , DOJ-Civ, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch, Washington, DC, for Defendants Christine Wormuth, Carlos Del Toro, David H. Berger, Frank Kendall.


PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND ORDER

Here is the short version: Expressly applicable to each branch of the federal government, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) commands the military to grant to a service member harboring a sincerely held religious objection...

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