Supreme Court of the United States
Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc.
This writing
- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- June 25, 2007
- Case
- Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc.
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Alito announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which The Chief Justice and Justice Kennedy join. This is a lawsuit in which it was claimed that conferences held as part of the President’s Faith-Based and Community Initiatives program violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment because, among other things, President Bush and former Secretary of Education Paige gave s…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Not attributed | June 25, 2007 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | June 25, 2007 |
| Dissent | Not attributed | June 25, 2007 |