Legal Opinion

Newdow v. Eagen

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 24, 2004No. CIV.A.02-01704 (HHK)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KENNEDY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the Rev. Dr. Michael A. New-dow (“Newdow”), brings this action to challenge Congress’s practices regarding legislative prayer and chaplains under the First Amendment Estabhshment Clause, the Supremacy Clause of Article VI, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution, and the Religious Test-Clause of Article VI, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution. Newdow brings this action against the United States, the United States Congress, several administrative officers of the United States Congress, and the chaplains of the House of Representatives and the…

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3Cited by12 opinions

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