Chaudhry et al v. Community Unit School District 300 Board of Education et al
The federal court ruled that a teacher's provision of a Bible to a Muslim student and facilitation of contact with Christian converts did not…
Chronological & Subject Repository
Topic: Establishment Clause
April 2026
Mara Nathan, Rabbi, et al. v. Alamo Heights Independent School District, et al.
Texas Senate Bill 10, which requires the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, does not violate the First Amendment's Establishment Clause…
March 2026
English Montreal School Board, et al. v. Attorney General of Quebec, et al.
The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether Quebec can permanently ban religious symbols from public employment and whether it can do so free…
Ten Commandments Monument Public Park Case
The Supreme Court agreed to consider whether a city that permits a Ten Commandments monument in a public park must also allow other religious…
City of Pleasant Grove v. Summum
The Court considered whether a city must allow a religious group to erect a monument on public land when other religious monuments were already…
California Supreme Court same-sex marriage decision
Same-sex marriages would not diminish other persons' constitutional rights or impinge upon religious freedom of religious organizations or officials.
Newdow v. Bush
Court to consider whether "So help me God" in presidential inaugural oath violates Establishment Clause.
Pledge of Allegiance case (Ninth Circuit)
The Ninth Circuit Court decided the Pledge of Allegiance case addressing the constitutionality of reference to God in the pledge.
Newdow v. United States Congress
The Court dismissed the case on a technicality regarding standing rather than deciding the merits of the Pledge of Allegiance challenge.
United Kingdom v. European Court of Justice
The European Court of Justice annulled the requirement that weekly rest periods include Sunday, finding insufficient connection between health and safety of workers and…