Legal Opinion
Quaring v. Peterson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1984No. 83-1105PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Frances J. Quaring sought a Nebraska driver’s license but refused to have her photograph taken and affixed to the license as required-by Nebraska law. For this reason, Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles officials Peterson and Edwards (Nebraska officials) refused Quaring’s application for a driver’s license. Quaring then brought suit against the Nebraska officials seeking to obtain a court order requiring them to issue her a valid driver’s license. She contended that her religious convictions prevented her from being photographed and that the refusal by the Nebraska…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. SeegerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by38 opinions
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