Supreme Court· 6/25/1973
Hunt v. McNair
Citations
- 413 U.S. 734
- 93 S. Ct. 2868
- 37 L. Ed. 2d 923
- 1973 U.S. LEXIS 13
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- holding that similar South Carolina bond scheme not violative of the establishment clause, U.S. Const. amend. 1.
- holding that similar South Carolina bond scheme not violative of the establishment clause, U.S. Const. amend. 1.
- holding that public funding of construction projects for religious colleges is constitutional because the colleges are not significantly sectarian
- recognizing that “a legislature’s declaration of purpose may not always be a fair guide to its true intent,” but noting that the plaintiff had not suggested that the purpose was other than stated
- noting that the statute at issue “specifically states that a project ‘shall not include’ any buildings or facilities used for religious purposes”
- noting that the statute at issue \specifically states that a project `shall not include' any buildings or facilities used for religious purposes\
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- Rosenberger v. Rector & Visitors of University of VirginiaSupreme Court· 1995-06-29· cited 1,827×
- Widmar v. VincentSupreme Court· 1981-12-08· cited 1,319×
- Lynch v. DonnellySupreme Court· 1984-03-05· cited 1,263×
- County of Allegheny v. American Civil Liberties UnionSupreme Court· 1989-07-03· cited 1,111×
- Wallace v. JaffreeSupreme Court· 1985-06-04· cited 898×
- Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School DistrictSupreme Court· 1993-06-07· cited 789×
- Williams v. LaraTexas Supreme Court· 2001-06-28· cited 771×
- Marsh v. ChambersSupreme Court· 1983-07-05· cited 634×
- Santa Fe Independent School District v. DoeSupreme Court· 2000-06-19· cited 570×
- Bowen v. KendrickSupreme Court· 1988-06-29· cited 491×
- Mueller v. AllenSupreme Court· 1983-06-29· cited 461×
- School District of Grand Rapids v. BallSupreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 448×
- Roemer v. Board of Public Works of Md.Supreme Court· 1976-06-21· cited 417×
- Meek v. PittengerSupreme Court· 1975-06-23· cited 407×
- Board of Ed. of Kiryas Joel Village School Dist. v. GrumetSupreme Court· 1994-06-27· cited 403×
- Van Orden v. PerrySupreme Court· 2005-06-27· cited 343×
- Texas Monthly, Inc. v. BullockSupreme Court· 1989-02-21· cited 334×
- Zelman v. Simmons-HarrisSupreme Court· 2002-06-27· cited 320×
- Aguilar v. FeltonSupreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 270×
Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court· 1971-10-12· cited 3,142×
- Walz v. Tax Comm'n of City of New YorkSupreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 1,430×
- Engel v. VitaleSupreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 800×
- Board of Ed. of Central School Dist. No. 1 v. AllenSupreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 720×
- Illinois Ex Rel. McCollum v. Board of Ed. of School Dist. No. 71, Champaign Cty.Supreme Court· 1948-03-08· cited 651×
- Tilton v. RichardsonSupreme Court· 1971-06-28· cited 569×
- Clayton v. KervickSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1970-07-20· cited 29×
- Johnson v. SandersD. Connecticut· 1970-10-15· cited 21×
- Hunt v. McNairSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1970-10-22· cited 15×
- Hunt v. McNairSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1972-03-02· cited 12×
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