FREETHOUGHT SOCIETY v. CHESTER COUNTY

No. CIV.A. 01-5244.

194 F.Supp.2d 437 (2002)

FREETHOUGHT SOCIETY et al., v. CHESTER COUNTY et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stefan Presser, American Civil Liberties Union, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Thomas C. Abrahamsen, Solicitor's Office, West Chester, PA, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

On March 6, 2002, after a trial, we declared that defendants' keeping of their Ten Commandments plaque on the Chester County Courthouse facade violated the First Amendment, and permanently enjoined them from continued maintenance of that plaque. See Freethought Society v. Chester County, 191 F.Supp.2d 589 (E.D.Pa. 2002). Having filed a notice of appeal of that decision...

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