United States Second Circuit
PIERCE v. SULLIVAN WEST CENTRAL SCH. DIST., 03-9292
Defendant-school's regulation which allows for "release time" from public schools for religious instruction does not violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
Appellate Information
- Argued 06/10/2004
- Decided 08/11/2004
- Published 08/11/2004
Judges
- WALKER, Chief Judge., Before: WALKER, Chief Judge, JACOBS, Circuit Judge, and STANCEU, Judge.
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Robert N. Isseks (Alex Smith, on the brief), Middletown, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Paul G. Ferrara (Samuel L. Young, on the brief), Costello, Cooney & Fearon, Syracuse, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.