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GRAHAM v. CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCH. DIST. OF DECATUR

Civ. No. 85-335-B.

608 F.Supp. 531 (1985)

Robert GRAHAM and Rebecca Graham, Plaintiffs, v. CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF DECATUR COUNTY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Iowa, C.D.

May 9, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Bennett, Staff Counsel, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Des Moines, Iowa, for plaintiffs.

Charles L. Elson, Elson & Fulton, Iowa, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION, DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTION

VIETOR, Chief Judge.

This is a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the constitutionality of including an invocation and benediction at high school graduation ceremonies conducted by the defendant. Plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment that including an invocation and benediction at the ceremonies violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States...

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