Legal Opinion

Doe v. Pittsylvania County

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided February 3, 2012No. Civil Action No. 4:11cv00043PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MICHAEL F. URBANSKI, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a motion to dismiss filed by defendants Board of Supervisors of Pittsylvania County and Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Dkt. # 14).1 The Board’s arguments in support of its motion advance a view of the law inconsistent with controlling United States Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals precedent. As such, the Board’s motion must be DENIED.

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The verified complaint alleges that the Board meets twice a month and regularly opens its meetings with Christian prayer. Verified Compl., Dkt. # 1, at ¶¶…

2Cases cited58 opinions

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  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803

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