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Espinoza v. Montana

A state cannot exclude religious schools from a scholarship program based on their religious status.

Agostini v. Felton

The Court modified the Establishment Clause test to develop three criteria for determining whether government action's primary effect advanced or inhibited religion.

303 Creative LLC v. Elenis

The First Amendment prohibits Colorado from forcing a website designer to create expressive designs that convey messages with which the designer disagrees, protecting free…

Welsh v. United States

Exemption from military draft based on philosophical opposition to war, not based on traditional religious beliefs, qualifies as a protected religious practice under the…

Lemon v. Kurtzman

Established a three-pronged test to assess whether a law violates the Establishment Clause by examining whether the law has a secular legislative purpose, neither…

United States v. Seeger

The test for exemption from military service based on religious belief should be interpreted to include individuals with sincere and meaningful beliefs occupying a…

Murthy v. Missouri

The plaintiffs lacked legal standing to challenge government communication with social media platforms regarding content moderation, and the Court did not address the merits…

United States v. Yates

A Florida fishing couple prosecuted under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act for destroying undersized fish won their case by a narrow margin at the Supreme Court.