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KURTZ v. BAKER

No. 86-5660.

829 F.2d 1133 (1987)

Paul KURTZ, Dr., Appellant v. James A. BAKER, Secretary of the Treasury, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Lindsay, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Steven R. Ross, Washington, D.C., for appellee House Chaplain Ford.

Michael Davidson, Washington, D.C., for appellee Senate Chaplain Halverson. Ken U. Benjamin, Jr. and Morgan J. Frankel, Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellee Halverson.

Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Michael Jay Singer, and Jay S. Bybee, Attys., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees Secretary of the Treasury, et al.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG, BUCKLEY and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

Opinion filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG, dissenting from the Court's standing disposition.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

Dr. Paul Kurtz is a professor of philosophy and an advocate of "secular humanism." He challenges the refusal of chaplains of the United States Senate and House of Representatives to invite non-believers to deliver secular remarks in both houses of Congress during the period...

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