· 3/30/1979
Bonjour v. Bonjour
Citations
- 592 P.2d 1233
- 1979 Alas. LEXIS 493
How courts have described this case
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- 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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