Most Recent Decisions

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Title Date
Type
545 Constitutionality of Discipline Pars. 920.3 and 1630.2 Relating to the Ministerial Education Fund. October 25, 1984 Decision
544 Constitutionality of Par. 402.2, 1984 Discipline which Prohibits the Ordination and Appointment of Self-avowed Practicing Homosexual Persons. October 25, 1984 Decision
543 A Ruling by Bishop William Boyd Grove on a Request to Require Their Approval for the Reduction of a Line Item of a Program Budget of the Annual Conference. October 25, 1984 Memorandum
542 Whether Ordination and Appointment of Self-avowed and Practicing Homosexuals is Precluded by Amendment of Pars. 404, 414, 420, 423, and 431 of the Discipline. May 09, 1984 Decision
541 Changes by a Central Conference of the Number of its Annual Conferences. Unconstitutionality of Portion of Par. 638.11. May 07, 1984 Decision
540 Constitutionality of Mandatory Election of Member of Judicial Council from Central Conferences in Par. 2601 May 03, 1984 Decision
539 Validity of Delegation by Annual Conference to its Council on Ministries or other Agency of Authority to Make Adjustments in Budget Adopted by Conference, and Right of Conference Treasurers to Make Short-Term Investment of Benevolence Funds May 02, 1984 Decision
538 A Request From the College of Bishops, Western Jurisdiction, for a Declaratory Decision on Matters Relating to the Proposed Creation of a New Episcopal Area April 29, 1984 Decision
537 Whether "Ministerial Members in Full Connection" and Traveling Preachers" are Synonymous as Used in Discipline Par. 39 April 29, 1984 Decision
536 Authority of an Annual Conference to Establish Higher Standards for Admission to Ministerial Membership than Those Prescribed by the Discipline October 27, 1983 Decision
535 Jurisdiction of the Judicial Council to Make a Ruling in the Nature of a Declaratory Decision Upon a Petition From a Division of a General Board October 27, 1983 Memorandum
534 Eligibility for Election to General and Jurisdictional Conferences of a Ministerial Member of an Annual Conference While Under Suspension October 27, 1983 Decision

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