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HINRICHS v. BOSMA

No. 05-4604, 05-4781.

440 F.3d 393 (2006)

Anthony HINRICHS, Henry Gerner, Lynette Herold, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Brian BOSMA, in his official capacity as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Indiana General Assembly, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

March 1, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Falk, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Andrew Nichols, Winston & Strawn, Washington, D.C., Thomas M. Fisher, Office of the Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before the court on the motion of the appellant for a stay pending his appeal to this court. The underlying action was brought by four Indiana taxpayers against the Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives. In their complaint, they contended that the House's practice of opening its proceedings with overtly sectarian prayer, usually Christian, violates the Establishment Clause of...

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