Legal Opinion
McGinley v. Houston
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided September 4, 2003No. CIV.A. 03-T-0895-NPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
In this lawsuit, plaintiffs Kelly McGin-ley, Richard C. Dorley, and Debra Giles charge that the Associate Justices of the Alabama Supreme Court unconstitutionally established a religion of “nontheistic beliefs” when they removed a monument depicting the Ten Commandments from the rotunda of the Alabama State Judicial Building. The plaintiffs name as defendants Senior Associate Justice Gorman Houston and Associate Justices Harold See, Champ L. Lyons, Jr., Jean Williams Brown, Douglas Inge Johnstone, Robert Bernard Harwood, Jr., Lyn Stuart, and Thomas A.…
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