Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State
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Issue
Holding
Religious liberty litigant, as federal taxpayer, lacked standing to challenge federal donation of property to religious organizations.
Citation
454 U.S. 464
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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
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Penultimate court opinion citation
Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc. v. U.S. Dept. of Health, Ed. and Welfare, 619 F.2d 252 (3d Cir. 1980), rev'd sub nom. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc., 454 U.S. 464 (1982)