Stone v. Graham
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| Stone v. Graham | |
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| Decided November 17, 1980 | |
| Full case name | Stone et al. v. Graham, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Kentucky |
| Citations | 449 U.S. 39 (more) |
| Holding | |
| A Kentucky statute requiring the posting of a copy of the Ten Commandments, purchased with private contributions, on the wall of each public classroom in the State is unconstitutional because it lacks a secular legislative purpose. | |
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| Dissent | Burger (Would grant certiorari and give this case plenary consideration), joined by Blackmun |
| Dissent | Stewart |
| Dissent | Rhenquist |