Legal Opinion

Bronx Household of Faith v. BOARD OF EDUC., NY

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 2, 2007No. Docket 06-0725-cvPublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Concurring opinions by Judges CALABRESI and LEVAL, as well as a dissenting opinion by Judge WALKER, follow.

2Per curiam

The Bronx Household of Faith, a Christian church, has applied to use New York City school facilities for Sunday worship services. In 2001, the Board of Education of the City of New York denied Bronx Household’s application, relying on Standard Operating Procedure Manual (SOP) § 5.11, its rule then in effect governing the use of school facilities by outside groups for “social, civic, [or] recreational meet*91ings, ... and other uses pertaining to the welfare of the community.” New York Educ.…

3Cases cited50 opinions

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4Cited by68 opinions

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