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Majority Opinion
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Brennan, J. (joined by Marshall, J., Stevens, J., & White, J.) |
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Concurring Opinion
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White, J., & Blackmun, J. |
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Dissenting Opinion
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Scalia, J. (joined by Rehnquist, C.J., & Kennedy, J.) |
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Lower Court
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Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia |
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Lower Court Ruling
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Establishment Clause claim denied |
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Oral Arguments
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Audio (Oyez)
[Oyez]
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| Lawyers |
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| Briefs |
Eli D. Minton and James R. Cregan for the Magazine Publishers of America, Inc. (for petitioner)
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James C. Harrington, Steven R. Shapiro, and John A. Powell for the American Civil Liberties Union (for petitioner)
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Maxwell J. Lillienstein for the American Booksellers' Association, Inc. (for petitioner)
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| News Stories & Commentary |
Hentoff, Nat, "Vouchers: A Way to Subsidize Religion," The Washington Post, July 11, 1998, Sect. A, p. 19
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| News |
Kamen, Al, "Tax Break for Religious Books Voided," The Washington Post, Feb. 22, 1989, Sect. A, p. 1
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| Other |
Chemerinsky, Erwin, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (3rd Ed.)(2006), pp. 1226-1228
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Gey, Steven G., RELIGION AND THE STATE (2nd Ed.)(2006), pp. 517-532
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Stone, Seidman, Sunstein, Tushnet, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (3rd Ed.)(1996), pp. 618-619
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| Commentary |
McDermott, Andrea K., "Reasoned Decision-Making or Just Another Bum Steer For Religion? Texas Monthly, Inc. v. Bullock," 43 Tax Law. 413 (Winter 1990)
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| Books |
Witte, John, Jr., RELIGION AND THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL EXPERIMENT (2000), p. 158
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