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BONHAM v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LIBRARY ADMIN.

No. 91-7017.

989 F.2d 1242 (1993)

James Walter BONHAM, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Vatis, amicus curiae appointed by the Court, with whom Kenneth S. Geller, Washington, DC, was on the brief, supporting appellant.

Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Deputy Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before: MIKVA, Chief Judge, WALD and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Chief Judge:

James Walter Bonham appeals the district court's dismissal of his complaint alleging that the District of Columbia's practice of closing a public library branch on Easter Sunday violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. Because Mr. Bonham might be able to prove a set of facts that would entitle him to relief, and because the district court...

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