Does a plaintiff have standing to challenge alleged violations of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Grove v. Mead School Dist. No. 354, 753 F.2d 1528 (9th Cir. 1985):

Appellants have standing to challenge alleged violations of the free exercise clause of the First Amendment only if they claim infringement of their personal religious freedom. McGowan v. Maryland, 366 U.S. 420, 429, 81 S.Ct. 1101, 1107, 6 L.Ed.2d 393 (1961).

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