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Van Orden v. Perry , U. In a suit brought by Thomas Van Orden of Austin, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled in November that the displays were constitutional , on the grounds that the monument conveyed both a religious and secular message. Van Orden appealed, and in October the high court agreed to hear the case at the same time as it heard McCreary County v. An amicus curiae was presented on behalf of the respondents the state of Texas by then- Solicitor General Paul Clement. The Supreme Court ruled on June 27, , by a vote of 5 to 4, that the display was constitutional. Ten Commandments Must Go The Oklahoma StateOn-going and past court cases that have been filed by the ACLU. Supreme court cases that have been filed by the ACLU. Our work with law and policy makers to ensure necessary statutes exist to protect our civil rights. Do you know your rights?
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