Legal Opinion
Newdow v. Roberts
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 7, 2010No. 09-5126PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Opinion concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their constitutional challenge to religious elements of the presidential inaugural ceremony. We affirm the dismissal because plaintiffs’ claims regarding the 2009 inaugural ceremony are moot and plaintiffs lack standing to challenge the 2013 and 2017 inaugurations.
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Barack Obama was elected President of the United States on November 4, 2008. Prior to and following his election, organizations were formed to assist…
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