Cooper v. Aaron

Q: What court decided Aaron?

Cooper v. Aaron was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1958.

Q: What legal issues are involved in Aaron?

Cooper v. Aaron involves the following religious liberty issues: Education.

The Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Constitution is binding on all other branches of government and the states.

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February 26, 2026

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Year: 1958 Court: U.S. Supreme Court

Education

Holding: The Supreme Court's interpretation of the Constitution is binding on all other branches of government and the states.

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Cooper v. Aaron is a Education case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1958. The court held that the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Constitution is binding on all other branches of government and the states.

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