FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH v. BENTON

Civ. No. 81-546-C.

678 F.Supp. 213 (1988)

FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert D. BENTON, et al., Defendants.

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

January 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Hastings, Ames, Iowa, David Gibbs, Parma Heights, Ohio, for plaintiffs.

Thomas Miller, Atty. Gen. of State of Iowa, Merle Fleming, Asst. Atty. Gen. of State of Iowa, for defendants.


ORDER

STUART, District Judge.

On September 26, 1985, this Court held that the term "equivalent instruction" in the Iowa compulsory education statute and regulations governing nonpublic education is unconstitutionally vague and may not be used as a compulsory education requirement without further definition. Fellowship Baptist Church v. Benton, 620 F.Supp. 308 (D.C.Iowa 1985). The defendants appealed that ruling...

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