Case Categories: Ten Commandments

• McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union (2005)

  McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union (2005) held 5-4 that Ten Commandment displays in Kentucky county courthouses violated the First Amendment's...

• Pleasant Grove v. Summum (2009)

  Pleasant Grove v. Summum (2009) determined a city could refuse to place a monument in a public park because it was a form of government speech immune from First...

• Stone v. Graham (1980)

  Stone v. Graham (1980) said a law requiring the posting of the Ten Commandments in every school classroom violated the establishment clause of the First...

• Van Orden v. Perry (2005)

  Van Orden v. Perry (2005) ruled that a monument depicting the Ten Commandments in public park did not violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment...