Legal Opinion
County of Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties Union
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided July 3, 1989No. 87-2050PublishedCited by 1,094 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blackmun
announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts III-A, IV, and V, an opinion with respect to Parts I and II, in which Justice Stevens and Justice O’Connor join, an opinion with respect to Part III-B, in which Justice Stevens joins, an opinion with respect to Part VII, in which Justice O’Connor joins, and an opinion with respect to Part VI.
This litigation concerns the constitutionality of two recurring holiday displays located on public property in downtown Pittsburgh. The first is a creche placed on the Grand Staircase of the Allegheny County…
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