4th Circuit Decision (WWI Memorial Cross)
A cross-shaped WWI memorial erected in 1925 on public land has the primary effect of excessively endorsing religion…
Van Order v. Perry
The Supreme Court upheld Ten Commandments display on public property.
American Legion v. American Humanist Association
A 94-year-old WWI cross on public land in Maryland is not prohibited by the Establishment Clause because the…
Shurtleff v. Boston
A city violated the free speech rights of a Christian group when it refused to allow them to…
Jeremy Ray Morris and Kristy Morris v. West Hayden Estates First Addition Homeowners Association, Inc.
A reasonable jury could find that a homeowners association interfered with homeowners' enjoyment of their property due to…
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…
Orr v. Trump
The Supreme Court granted a stay allowing enforcement of the State Department's birth-sex passport policy while the case…
Arroyo-Castro v. Gasper
A teacher's display of a crucifix on a classroom wall constitutes speech pursuant to official duties and is…
Bill 21 Ruling (Quebec)
Bill 21 harmed minority groups but the override clause prevented the court from striking it down.