Legal Opinion
Warner v. Orange County Department of Probation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 14, 1994No. 93 Civ. 1544 (GLG)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOETTEL, District Judge:
This action was brought by plaintiff Robert Warner to obtain declaratory and compensatory relief on his claim that the Orange County, New York Department of Probation coerced him into attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in violation of the United States Constitution’s First Amendment Establishment of Religion Clause. 1 Previously, we denied defendant’s motion to dismiss. See Warner v. Orange County Dep’t of Probation, 827 F.Supp. 261 (S.D.N.Y.1993). A one day bench trial was held on May 25,1994 in White Plains, New York. The following are the Court’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Lynch v. DonnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- County of Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Lee v. WeismanSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by16 opinions
- James W. Kerr v. Catherine J. Farrey and Lloyd LindCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- MATTER OF GRIFFIN v. CoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- Warburton v. UnderwoodDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1998
- Robert Warner v. Orange County Department of ProbationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- DeStefano v. Emergency Housing Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
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