District Court Issues Universal Injunction In Louisiana Ten Commandments Case
Louisiana law requires the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. A group of Plaintiffs challenged the ordinance. These Plaintiffs are faith leaders, parents, and others who object to the display of the Ten Commandments on Establishment Clause grounds.
The District Court ruled that the posting of the Ten Commandments was unconstitutional. I may address the First Amendment analysis elsewhere. Here, I’d like to focus on the scope of the court’s remedy:
The Court has ruled that the Act is facially unconstitutional. That is, H.B. 71 is unconstitutional in all applications. As
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