CARSON v. MAKIN

Civil No. 1:18-CV-327-DBH.

401 F.Supp.3d 207 (2019)

David and Amy CARSON, on their own behalf and as next friends of their child, O.C.; Alan and Judith Gillis, on their own behalf and as next friends of their child, I.G.; and Troy and Angela Nelson, on their own behalf and as next friends of their children, A.N. and R.N., Plaintiffs v. A. Pender MAKIN, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Education, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

Signed June 26, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arif Panju , Pro Hac Vice, Institute for Justice, Austin, TX, Jeffrey T. Edwards , Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, & Pachios, LLP, Portland, ME, Jonathan R. Whitehead , Pro Hac Vice, Law Office of Jonathan R. Whitehead, Michael K. Whitehead , Pro Hac Vice, Law Office of Michael K. Whitehead, Lees Summit, MO, Lea Patterson , Pro Hac Vice, First Liberty Institute, Plano, TX, Timothy D. Keller , Pro Hac Vice, Institute for Justice, Tempe, AZ, Benjamin Bull , First Liberty Institute, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Christopher C. Taub , Sarah A. Forster , Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, ME, for Defendant.


DECISION AND ORDER ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT ON A STIPULATED RECORD

This case concerns the application of the First Amendment religion clauses to Maine's funding of secondary education— namely its exclusion of sectarian schools...

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