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The American Legion v. American Humanist Association (17-1717)

Question

  1. Is the display and maintenance of the cross unconstitutional?
  2. Under what test should the constitutionality of a passive display incorporating religious symbolism be assessed?
  3. Does the expenditure of funds to maintain the cross amount to the government’s excessive entanglement with religion?

Petitioner: The American Legion, et al.

Respondent: American Humanist Association, et al.

Granted: 2018-11-02 00:00:00

Decided: Pending

Argued: 2019-02-27 10:00:00

Uploaded: 2019-03-01 17:35:00

Advocates: Neal Kumar Katyal, Michael A. Carvin, Jeffrey B. Wall, Monica L. Miller

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