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SMITH v. STATE

No. 46058.

242 So.2d 692 (1970)

Mrs. Arthur G. SMITH v. STATE of Mississippi and State Board of Education of the State of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 21, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burgin, Gholson, Hicks & Nichols, Columbus, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Maurice R. Black, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellees.

INZER, Justice:

This case involves two questions. The first is whether the amended bill of complaint filed by appellant in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County states a cause of action and raises a justiciable issue. The second is whether Sections 6798 and 6799, Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated (1952), commonly referred to as anti-evolution statutes, are in contravention to the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. We...

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