Lemon et al. v. Kurtzman, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Pennsylvania, et al. (403 U.S. 602)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 28, 1971 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 403 U.S. 602 · 91 S. Ct. 2105
- Decided
- June 28, 1971
- Term
- October Term 1970
- Vote
- 8–0
- Majority author
- Justice Burger
- Issue area
- First Amendment
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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