Wright, R. George2025-04-092025-04-092021-05-02Wright, R. George, Free Exercise and the Public Interest After Tandon v. Newsom (May 2, 2021). University of Illinois Law Review, Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3838288 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3838288https://hdl.handle.net/1805/46924This very brief paper addresses the important Free Exercise case of Tandon v. Newsom, with an emphasis on the initial strict scrutiny determination, and then on applying the strict scrutiny test in appropriate cases.en-USIU Indianapolis Open Access PolicyReligionFree exerciseStrict scrutinyTandonCOVID-19Article