Legal Opinion
Grumet v. Board of Education
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 6, 1993PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Smith, J.
Plaintiffs, citizen taxpayers of this State, maintained this action against defendants Board of Education of the Kiryas Joel Village School District and Board of Education of the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, challenging the enactment of chapter 748 of the Laws of 1989. That statute established a separate public school district in and for the Satmarer Hasidic Village of Kiryas Joel, Orange County.1 Plaintiffs alleged that chapter 748 of the Laws of 1989 violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the Federal Constitution. Supreme Court…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Everson v. Board of Ed. of EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Walz v. Tax Comm'n of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Lynch v. DonnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Murdock v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Board of Ed. of Kiryas Joel Village School Dist. v. GrumetSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- State v. FarnsworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- New York State Ass'n of Small City School Districts, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Grumet v. PatakiNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- Grumet v. CuomoNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
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