1. Lemon v. Kurtzman, No. 89 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, March 3, 1971, Argued , June 28, 1971, Decided ** Together with No. 569, Earley et al. v. DiCenso et al., and No. 570, Robinson, Commissioner of Education of Rhode Island, et al. v. DiCenso et al., on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
OVERVIEW: Statutes that provided aid to church-related elementary and secondary schools were found unconstitutional, as they fostered excessive entanglement between government and religion in contravention of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
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