Chamberlain v. Public Instruction Board
Text
Holding
Reading the Bible and reciting the Lord’s Prayer in public school is unconstitutional.
Citation
377 U.S. 402
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
Chamberlin v. Dade County Bd. of Pub. Instr., 160 So. 2d 97 (Fla. 1964), rev'd, 377 U.S. 402 (1964)