Legal Opinion
Don Aguillard v. Edwin W. Edwards
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1985No. 85-3030PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge, with whom CLARK, Chief Judge, and REAVLEY, GARWOOD, PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, ROBERT MADDEN HILL and EDITH HOLLAN JONES, Circuit Judges, join dissenting.
Today our full court approves, by declining review en banc, a panel opinion Striking down a Louisiana statute as one “respecting an establishment of religion.” The panel reasons that by requiring public school teachers to present a balanced view of the current evidence regarding the origins of life and matter (if any view is taught) rather than that favoring one view only and by forbidding them to misrepresent as…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Wallace v. JaffreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Stone v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Karen B. v. David TreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Lubbock Civil Liberties Union v. Lubbock Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Edwards v. AguillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Edwards v. AguillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Edwards v. AguillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1987