Connecticut diocese withdraws federal suit against state ethics panel
July 03, 2009
The Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut, has dropped a federal lawsuit against that state's ethics panel, after the attorney general of Connecticut ordered the panel not to pursue a demand for the diocese to register as a political lobby. The diocese had said the order was a violation of religious freedom.
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Further information:
- Bridgeport Diocese drops federal lawsuit (Connecticut Post)
- Connecticut drops lobbying complaint against Bridgeport diocese (CWN, Jul 1)
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