Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments
- A federal judge ruled that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional, meaning public schools do not have to display them by Jan. 1.
- Judge John W. DeGravelles stated the law is 'unconstitutional on its face' and likely violates the First Amendment.
- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill plans to appeal the decision.
- The ruling is a victory for those who argue it violates the separation of church and state.
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Court strikes down Louisiana Ten Commandments law
A Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in every public classroom is “unconstitutional on its face” and may not go into effect Jan. 1 as state officials hoped, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge John W.... The post Court strikes down Louisiana Ten Commandments law appeared first on Baptist News Global.
Ryan Walters speaks out after judge blocks Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in schools
State Superintendent Ryan Walters spoke out after a federal judge called requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in Louisianna classrooms "unconstitutional on its face."
Judge grants injunction against Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
CV NEWS FEED // A federal judge has issued an injunction, blocking the implementation of a Louisiana law that would have required public school classrooms to… The post Judge grants injunction against Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools appeared first on CatholicVote org.
Federal judge blocks Louisiana law displaying Ten Commandments
(JTA) A federal judge temporarily blocked a new law in Louisiana that would have required public schools to display the Ten Commandments by Jan. 1, 2025. The ruling by U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles in Baton Rouge follows a lawsuit brought by a coalition of parents, including three Jewish families, arguing that the law violated the First Amendment. deGravelles found that the law is “unconstitutional on its face.” His preliminary injunct…
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