Bowen v. Kendrick

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep487/usrep487589/usrep487589.pdf

Holding

Upheld federal funding of Catholic counseling centers for pregnant teenagers, in implementation of the Adolescent Family Life Act.

Citation

487 U.S. 589

Year

Ratio

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

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

Kendrick v. Bowen, 657 F. Supp. 1547 (D.D.C. 1987), rev'd, 487 U.S. 589 (1988)

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