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ZWERLING v. REAGAN

No. 83-2504-R.

576 F.Supp. 1373 (1983)

Rev. Philip ZWERLING, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ronald W. REAGAN, President of the United States of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

December 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Gaynor, Eve Triffo, Fred Okrand, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Christine L. Jones, Paul Blankenstein, Asst. U.S. Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION

REAL, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs include twelve clergymen, four Christian and eight non-Christian, two Buddhist laymen, an atheist and an agnostic. The plaintiffs complain that P.L. 97-2801 and the Proclamation2 of President Ronald Reagan proclaiming 1983 as the Year of the Bible violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United...

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