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· 8/28/2000

As GUARDIAN AD LITEM OF v. GRACE OLIVA

Citations

  • 226 F.3d 198
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 22012

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming district court’s judgment that the relocation of plaintiffs Jesus poster and the restriction on plaintiffs religious story reading to his first grade classmates were reasonably related to legitimate pedagogical concerns
  • Alito, J., dissent-ingXfinding that “[t]he Establishment Clause is not violated when the government treats religious speech and other speech equally and a reasonable observer would not view the government practice as endorsing religion”
  • “It is, of course, well established that a defendant in a civil rights case cannot be held responsible for a constitutional violation which he or she neither participated in nor approved.”

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