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Citation: 367 U.S. 488

1. Torcaso v. Watkins, No. 373, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, April 24, 1961, Argued , June 19, 1961, Decided

OVERVIEW: Test oath required by Maryland's Declaration of Rights for all applicants to state office violated the constitutional protection of freedom of religion because it required applicants to profess a belief in God.


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