Legal Opinion
ACLU Nebraska Foundation v. City of Plattsmouth
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2004No. 02-2444PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
■A resident of the City of Plattsmouth and the ACLU Nebraska Foundation allege Plattsmouth’s display of a Ten Commandments monument violates the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution. The district court1 found the Ten Commandments monument violates the Establishment Clause and granted appellees’ motion for summary judgment. Plattsmouth appeals.
I
the Ten Commandments
I AM the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image.
Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain.
Remember the Sabbath day to…
2Cases cited51 opinions
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- Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Red River Freethinkers v. City of FargoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
- Andy Modrovich James Moore v. Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
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- Aclu Nebraska Foundation v. City Of PlattsmouthCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Andy Modrovich James Moore v. Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
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