McCollum v. Board of Education
Religious classes held on public school property violate the Establishment Clause.
Zorach v. Clauson
A New York City policy allowing students to be released during the school day for off-site religious instruction…
American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio v. State of Ohio
The Sixth Circuit initially ruled the Ohio state motto unconstitutional as government endorsement of Christianity, but the full…
Archbishop Paul D. Etienne v. State of Washington
A state cannot enforce a mandatory reporting law that compels Catholic priests to disclose information learned during the…
Orr v. Trump
The Supreme Court granted a stay allowing enforcement of the State Department's birth-sex passport policy while the case…
Borough of Paramus v. American Dream Mall
The Borough of Paramus sued the American Dream Mall for violating Bergen County blue laws by operating more…
McGowan v. Maryland
The Court upheld blue laws designating Sunday as a day of rest based on secular purposes, which the…
Nathan v. Alamo Heights Independent School District
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is reconsidering whether Texas can mandate Ten Commandments displays in public…
Stone v. Graham
Religious displays, including the Ten Commandments, cannot be mandated in public classrooms.
Roake v. Brumley
A preliminary injunction blocking Louisiana's Ten Commandments display law is vacated because plaintiffs' legal challenge is not yet…