Legal Opinion
American Civil Liberties Union v. McCreary County
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided June 22, 2001No. CIV.A. 99-507PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
COFFMAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the court upon the plaintiffs’ motion (Record No. 40) for a supplemental preliminary injunction. The court, having reviewed the record and being otherwise sufficiently advised, will grant the motion and enjoin the continued exhibition of the current displays.
Facts
This consolidated case involves the efforts of McCreary and Pulaski Counties and the Harlan County schools to post the Ten Commandments. Having evolved throughout this litigation, the displays at issue originally consisted of only a framed copy of the Ten Commandments. After several…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Abington School Dist. v. SchemppSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Lynch v. DonnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- County of Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Wallace v. JaffreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
- McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union of Ky.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
- American Civil Liberties Union v. McCreary CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
- American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky v. McCreary County, KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Adland v. RussCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Mcqueary v. Mercer CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
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