Davis v. United States
The United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit stayed Troy A. Davis's execution and ordered consideration of a new hearing to determine if…
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People v. DeJonge
Michigan Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that parents have the right to homeschool their children without requiring certified teacher instruction.
Summum v. City (Utah Monument Case)
The Supreme Court considered whether a city violated religious liberty by refusing to permit a small religious sect to display a monument with their principles…
Unnamed Supreme Court case on Fourth Amendment and illegal search evidence
Evidence obtained through illegal searches may be admissible if law enforcement made a mistake in the search procedure.
Unnamed case filed by atheist parent against Illinois Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act
A state law mandating a moment of silence in public schools is an unconstitutional endorsement of religion.
Summum v. Pleasant Grove City
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a government installation of the Ten Commandments in a city park, allowing government to exercise viewpoint discrimination in selecting permanent…
Boissoin v. Alberta Human Rights Commission
The Alberta Human Rights Commission found Pastor Stephen Boissoin guilty of discrimination and hate based on a letter criticizing homosexuality published in a newspaper.
DiNapoli v. DiNapoli
Rodriguez v. Coughlin
A preliminary injunction is warranted allowing Santeria prisoners to wear religious beads.
Campos v. Coughlin
A preliminary injunction allowing Santeria prisoners to wear religious beads is warranted.