Thursday, September 29, 2011

Fifth Circuit -- Doug Morgan, et al v. Plano Independent School Dis

 Qualified immunity to elementary school principals for restricting religious-themed gift-giving.

Divided panel seems to suggest that the restrictions would not have passed Constitutional muster.

(Jigsaw of concurrences, special concurrences, and split majorities.)

Doug Morgan, et al v. Plano Independent School Dist.
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