DOE v. SOUTH IRON R-1 SCHOOL DIST.

No. 06-3373.

498 F.3d 878 (2007)

Jane DOE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SOUTH IRON R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Americans United For Separation of Church and State, Amicus on Behalf of Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik W. Stanley, argued, Lynchburg, VA, Mary M. McAliser, Lynchburg, VA, and Mathew D. Staver and Anita L. Staver, Maitland, FL, on the brief, for appellant.

Leonard J. Frankel, argued, Anthony E. Rothert, on the brief, American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BYE and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Chief Judge.

In this First Amendment Establishment Clause case, the South Iron R-1 School District, the members of its Board of Education, and certain school officials (collectively, the District) appeal the district court's1 grant of a preliminary injunction barring the District from "allowing distribution of Bibles to elementary school children on school property at any time during the school day." Though our appellate jurisdiction...

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