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South Carolina License Plate Case (Judge Cameron Currie ruling) (D. 2009).

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South Carolina License Plate Case (Judge Cameron Currie ruling) [U.S. District Court, 2009] — A US federal district court ruled that South Carolina's cross-adorned 'I Believe' license plates violate the constitutional separation of church and state by giving favored government treatment to a single faith. Source: ReligiousLiberty.TV (https://religiousliberty.tv/case-library/south-carolina-license-plate-case/, accessed April 14, 2026).

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Year: 2009 Court: U.S. District Court

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Holding: A US federal district court ruled that South Carolina's cross-adorned 'I Believe' license plates violate the constitutional separation of church and state by giving favored government treatment to a single faith.

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US court rules against "I Believe" car license plates (APD) November 17, 2009

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South Carolina License Plate Case (Judge Cameron Currie ruling) is a Church & State case decided by the U.S. District Court in 2009. The court held that a US federal district court ruled that South Carolina's cross-adorned 'I Believe' license plates violate the constitutional separation of church and state by giving favored government treatment to a single faith.