Legal Opinion
Malnak v. Yogi
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 2, 1979No. Nos. 78-1568, 78-1882PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
This appeal requires us to decide whether the district court erred in determining that the teaching of a course called the Science of Creative Intelligence — Transcendental Meditation (SCI/TM) in the New Jersey public high schools, under the circumstances presented in the record, constituted an es*198tablishment of religion in violation of the first amendment of the United States Constitution. Plaintiffs sought injunctive and declaratory relief and, after defendants had filed numerous depositions, answers to interrogatories, admissions, and other affidavits, the district court…
3Cases cited12 opinions
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- Abington School Dist. v. SchemppSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Epperson v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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