Legal Opinion

Eugene Winkler, Gary Gersen, Timuel Black, Mary Cay Marubio, and C. Douglas Ferguson v. Robert M. Gates, Secretary of Defense

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 4, 2007No. 05-3451PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents another variation on the question whether taxpayers have standing to challenge a governmental action that allegedly violates the Establishment Clause — an issue that arises with some regularity. See Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Chao, 433 F.3d 989 (7th Cir.2006), cert. granted sub nom. Hein v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc., — U.S. -, 127 S.Ct. 722, 166 L.Ed.2d 559 (2006) (No. 06-157); Hinrichs v. Bosma, 440 F.3d 393 (7th Cir.2006); Laskowski v. Spellings, 443 F.3d 930 (7th Cir.2006), as modified on rehearing, 456 F.3d 702 (7th…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  2. Rawoof v. Texor Petroleum Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. All Funds on Deposit With R.J. O'Brien & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Lopez-Aguilar v. Marion Cnty. Sheriff's Dep'tCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. v. Walworth County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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