Meek v. Pittenger
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Holding
State may loan textbooks, but not other various supplies and film, nor various counseling and other personnel, even if those were mandated by state policy.
Citation
421 U.S. 349, overruled by Mitchell v. Helms, 530 U.S. 793 (2000)
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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
Meek v. Pittinger, 374 F. Supp. 639 (E.D. Pa. 1974), aff'd in part, rev'd in part sub nom. Meek v. Pittenger, 421 U.S. 349 (1975)