Legal Opinion

Friedmann v. Sheldon Community School District

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1993No. 93-2375PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*803ORDER

Appellants Sheldon Community School District and Marcus Community School District appeal the district court’s grant of a preliminary injunction enjoining the defendants from permitting graduating students to read an invocation or benediction at their graduation ceremony. They now seek an emergency stay of the' injunction. For the following reasons, we grant the emergency stay, vacate the injunction, and remand with instructions to dismiss the action for want of subject matter jurisdiction.

Plaintiffs/appellees are neither graduating students, parents of students nor residents of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Bowen v. KendrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Minnesota Federation of Teachers v. RandallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. John Doe, Individually and as Next Friend of Jane Doe, a Minor v. Duncanville Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  2. Hinrichs v. BosmaDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2006
  3. Hinrichs v. BosmaDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2005
  4. Scarpino v. GrosshiemDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1994
  5. John Doe, Individually and as Next Friend of Jane Doe, a Minor v. Duncanville Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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