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DOE v. ALDINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

Civ. A. No. H-80-2574.

563 F.Supp. 883 (1982)

Jane DOE, Individually and as Next Friend of John Doe v. The ALDINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

July 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex D. VanMiddlesworth, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff; Stefan Presser, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Jack Fields, U.S. Congressman, Eighth Dist., Tex., Washington, D.C., and Daniel J. Popeo, Gen. Counsel, Paul D. Kamenar, Dir. of Lit., Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C., amicus curiae.

F. James Wunderlich, Houston, Tex., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

In this action, an anonymous plaintiff brought suit against the Aldine Independent School District (the District) for violation of plaintiff's constitutional rights. Specifically, plaintiff contended that the recitation and singing of a school prayer on Aldine Independent School District property constituted a violation of the first amendment prohibition against the establishment of religion. Plaintiff requested...

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