Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet
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Statements (49)
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:court_cases
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
Discussed in constitutional law textbooks
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| gptkbp:case_number |
93-9
Originated in New York State courts |
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
5-4 ruling
Contributed to the discourse on religious liberty Influenced public school funding debates Emphasized the importance of neutrality in education policy Limited state involvement in religious education Reaffirmed the Establishment Clause Reinforced the principle of secular education Significant for religious freedom cases Highlighted the tension between religion and education |
| gptkbp:case_significance |
Clarified the limits of state support for religious schools
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| gptkbp:case_types |
Constitutional law case
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
June 27, 1994 |
| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Thomas
gptkb:Justice_Scalia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village School District v. Grumet
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| gptkbp:impact |
Separation of church and state
Public funding for religious schools Influenced educational policy |
| gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:Board_of_Education_of_Kiryas_Joel_Village_School_District
Joseph Grumet |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
512 U. S. 687
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Supreme Court review
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| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
United States federal jurisdiction
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| gptkbp:legal_context |
New York State law
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
Establishment Clause
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| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
Invalidated the creation of the school district
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| gptkbp:legal_principle |
Government neutrality in religious matters
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union
gptkb:New_York_State_Attorney_General Analyzed under the Lemon test |
| gptkbp:legislation |
New York Education Law
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Struck down the law creating the school district
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| gptkbp:precedent |
Set precedent for future cases
Future cases regarding religious schools |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_David_Souter
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Controversial decision
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Zobrest_v._Catalina_Foothills_School_District
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman gptkb:Agostini_v._Felton |
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
Examined in law reviews
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| gptkbp:significance |
Impact on religiously affiliated school districts
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| gptkbp:sound |
April 19, 1994
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lemon_v._Kurtzman
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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