Cases

Westphal v. Wagner

Summary

American United for Separation of Church and State filed a lawsuit against South Orange Community College District, in California, for opening many of its official events with Christian prayer. ADF filed an amicus brief on behalf of the College District and the case was settled, enabling prayer to continue at events.

Details

Institution: South Orange County Community College District

Location: Mission Viejo, CA

Topic: Establishment Clause

Intervention: Amicus

Outcome: Victory

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