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Opinion
Filed
Aug. 8, 2019
Case
Freedom From Religion Found., Inc. v. Cnty. of Lehigh
Case status
Decided

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HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge. OPINION OF THE COURT For almost 75 years, the official seal of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania has included a Latin cross surrounded by nearly a dozen secular symbols of historical, patriotic, cultural, and economic significance to the community. The question presented is whether that seal violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendm…

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