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· 3/30/1979

Bonjour v. Bonjour

Citations

  • 592 P.2d 1233
  • 1979 Alas. LEXIS 493

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that statule permitting court to consider child's religious needs when awarding custody is constitutional because it satisfies Lemon test
  • stating that validly enacted statutes enjoy presumption of constitutional validity
  • religion may be considered in a custody dispute where the child is shown to have religious needs
  • “The establishment clause focuses judicial attention . . . in an effort to determine if the ‘religious’ is somehow being preferred over the non-religious, or anti-religious.”

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Judges: Boochever, Connor, Matthews, Dimond, Rabinowitz, Burke

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