Legal Opinion

Doe v. Porter

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 7, 2004No. 02-5316, 02-5823PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.

Defendants-Appellants Superintendent Sue Porter (“Superintendent”) and the Rhea County Board of Education (“Board of Education” or “Board”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Plaintiffs-Appellees John Doe, Mary Roe, and the Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. (“FFRF”). The district court: (1) granted the Plaintiffs’ motion to proceed pseudonymously; (2) held that Plaintiffs had standing to bring suit against the Board; (3) enjoined, as a violation of the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause, the Board’s allowing religious…

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Company Doe v. Public CitizenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
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  3. Mirna Serrano v. Cintas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. Doe v. Pittsylvania CountyDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2012
  5. D.E. v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016

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