Zorach v. Clauson
Holding
Upheld the constitutionality of granting students release time from public schools to attend religious education or services.
Citation
343 U.S. 306
Year
Ratio
Library of Congress Link
Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Zorach v. Clauson, 100 N.E.2d 463 (N.Y. 1951), aff'd, 343 U.S. 306 (1952)