Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
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Holding
School policy instituting student-led, student-initiated “invocations” prior to public high school football games violates the establishment clause.
Citation
530 U.S. 290
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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
Doe v. Santa Fe Indep. Sch. Dist., 168 F.3d 806 (5th Cir. 1999), aff'd, 530 U.S. 290 (2000)