Legal Opinion
C.F. Ex Rel Farnan v. Capistrano Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 19, 2011No. 09-56689, 09-56690PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
The First Amendment provides that “Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” U.S. Const, amend. I. The government runs afoul of the Establishment Clause through disparagement as well as endorsement of religion. See Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights v. City & Cnty. of S.F., 624 F.3d 1043, 1060 (9th Cir.2010) (en banc) (Silverman, J., concurring); id. at 1053-54 (Kleinfeld, J., dissenting); see also Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah, 508 U.S. 520, 532, 113 S.Ct.…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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