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Larson Vs. Valente

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Apr 21, 1982

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  1. Warth Vs. Seldin US Supreme Court · Jun 25, 1975
  2. Widmar Vs. Vincent US Supreme Court · Dec 08, 1981
  3. U.S. 228 (1982) U.S. Supreme Court Larson v. Valente
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  4. U.S. 228 (1982) Larson v. Valente
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  5. appellees' freedom to exercise their religious beliefs. Appellants sought to distinguish the present case from Murdock v. Pennsylvania
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  6. set forth by this Court in Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  7. Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's application of the overbreadth doctrine, citing Village of Schaumburg v. Citizens
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  8. Duke Power Co. v. Carolina
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  9. Environmental Study Group, 438 U. S. 59 , 438 U. S. 72 (1978), quoting Baker v. Carr
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  10. Duke Power Co., supra at 438 U. S. 72 , quoting Warth v. Seldin
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  11. Duke Power Co., supra at 438 U. S. 72 , quoting Arlinton Heights v. Metropolitan
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  12. subd. 1(b)'s fifty percent rule. See Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan
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  13. record, it does not deprive this Court of jurisdiction to hear the present case. Cf. Mt. Healthy City Board of Ed. v. Doyle
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  14. or narrow construction of a statutory exemption for religious organizations is not favored. Washington Ethical Society v. District
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  15. Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. New
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  16. York, 336 U. S. 106 , 336 U. S. 112 (1949) (concurring opinion). Since Everson v. Board
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  17. at 330 U. S. 15 . This principle of denominational neutrality has been restated on many occasions. In Zorach v. Clauson
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  18. Id. at 343 U. S. 314 . In Epperson v. Arkansas
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  19. Id. at 393 U. S. 104 , 393 U. S. 106 , citing Abington School District v. Schempp
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  20. U. S. 247 that rule must be invalidated unless it is justified by a compelling governmental interest, cf. Widmar v. Vincent
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  21. U. S. 263 , 454 U. S. 269 -270 (1981), and unless it is closely fitted to further that interest, Murdock v. Pennsylvania
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  22. C In Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  23. second, its principal or primary effect must be one that neither advances nor inhibits religion, Board of Education v. Allen
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  24. Id. at 403 U. S. 612 -613. As our citations of Board of Education v. Allen
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  25. U. S. 236 (1968), and Walz v. Tax
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  26. Comm'n, 397 U. S. 664 (1970), indicated, the Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  27. Gillette v. United
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  28. It is applied to the States by the Fourteenth Amendment. Cantwell v. Connecticut
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  29. Simon v. Eastern
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  30. Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan
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  31. He need not show that a favorable decision will relieve his every injury. Cf. University of California Regents v. Bakke
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  32. Brief for Appellants 20. They accordingly cite McGowan v. Maryland
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  33. U. S. 420 (1961), and cases following Everson v. Board
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  34. wholly inapplicable here. Appellants also argue that reversal of the Court of Appeals is required by Gillette v. United
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  35. Rescue Army v. Municipal
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  36. See Washington Ethical Society v. District
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  37. Rescue Army v. Municipal
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  38. Ashwander v. TVA
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  39. I have no reservations about the wisdom or importance of this policy. See, e.g., California ex rel. Cooper v. Mitchell
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  40. Minnick v. California
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  41. University of California Regents v. Bakke
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  42. is nevertheless an important interest in avoiding litigation of issues relating to church doctrine. See United States v. Lee
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  43. U. S. 252 , 455 U. S. 263 , n. 2 (STEVENS, J., concurring in judgment). Cf. NLRB v. Catholic
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  44. this action on the ground that the limitation could not pass muster under the second criterion set down in Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  45. others. Page 456 U. S. 260 In this Court, the case is given still another treatment. The Lemon v. Kurtzman
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  46. Alabama State Federation of Labor v. McAdory
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  47. F.2d 562, 565 (CA8 1981) (quoting Village of Schaumburg v. Citizens
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  48. of a distinct and palpable injury. Ibid. See also Gladstone, Page 456 U. S. 269 Realtors v. Village
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  49. U.S. Supreme Court Larson v. Valente
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  50. Murdock v. Pennsylvania
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