FOREST HILLS EARLY LEARNING CENTER v. LUKHARD

Civ. A. No. 80-0116-R.

540 F.Supp. 1046 (1982)

FOREST HILLS EARLY LEARNING CENTER, INC., et al. v. William L. LUKHARD, etc.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

April 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Vanderstar, Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., Hullihen W. Moore, Dennis O. Laing, Christian, Barton, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, Va., for plaintiffs.

Dennis G. Merrill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richmond, Va., for defendants.


OPINION

WARRINER, District Judge.

Section 63.1-196.3 of the Virginia Code exempts church-run day care centers from the licensing standards otherwise required by § 63.1-196. Plaintiffs, three secular day-care centers, charge that the exemption violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, and Article I, Section 16, of the Virginia Constitution. Plaintiffs...

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