Legal Opinion

Agostini v. Felton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 23, 1997No. 96-552PublishedCited by 1,843 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor

In Aguilar v. Felton, 473 U. S. 402 (1985), this Court held that the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment barred the city of New York from sending public school teachers into parochial schools to provide remedial education to disadvantaged children pursuant to a congressionally mandated program. On remand, the District Court for the Eastern District of New York entered a permanent injunction reflecting our ruling. Twelve years later, petitioners— the parties bound by that injunction — seek relief from its operation. Petitioners maintain that Aguilar cannot be *209squared with our…

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