Legal Opinion

School District of Grand Rapids v. Ball

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided July 1, 1985No. 83-990Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

473 U.S. 373 (1985)

SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS ET AL.

v.

BALL ET AL.

No. 83-990.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 5, 1984

Decided July 1, 1985

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

Kenneth F. Ripple, Special Assistant Attorney General of Michigan, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were William S. Farr, John R. Oostema, Stuart D. Hubbell, Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Gerald F. Young, Assistant Attorney General.

Michael W. McConnell argued the cause pro hac vice for the…

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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