Federal judge says Louisiana's Ten Commandments law 'unconstitutional on its face;' attorney general vows to 'immediately appeal'
A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a federal judge
Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments
The new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday. The judge said the law is "unconstitutional on its face."
Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in schools is unconstitutional, judge rules
Louisiana's new law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments is unconstitutional and cannot be enforced, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Federal judge rules Louisiana law to put 10 Commandments in schools unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring posters of the 10 Commandments to be placed in Louisiana schools is unconstitutional. On Tuesday, Nov. 12, U.S. District Court Judge John W. deGravelles issued his order and ruling in a 177-page document.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana’s law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments
A federal judge temporarily blocked a new law in Louisiana that would have required public schools to display the Ten Commandments by Jan. 1, 2025.
Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms
Louisiana's new law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments was temporarily blocked on Tuesday.
Federal judge rules Louisiana Ten Commandments law unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled Louisiana's new law requiring schools post Ten Commandments in classrooms as unconstitutional.
Federal judge blocks Louisiana law over displaying Ten Commandments in public schools
A federal judge has blocked a Louisiana law over displaying the Ten Commandments in public schools from taking effect. NBC News' Danny Cevallos has details on the ruling and what could come next in the Supreme Court.
Judge blocks Louisiana from requiring schools to display Ten Commandments
A federal judge said the law was “unconstitutional,” but the state attorney general quickly promised to appeal the decision.
Louisiana law ordering Ten Commandments in schools ruled unconstitutional. What's next?
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Louisiana state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. Every public classroom in the state, from elementary schools to colleges,
Federal judge blocks Louisiana Ten Commandments law
A Louisiana law that mandated every public school classroom in the state display a poster of the Ten Commandments has been halted by a federal judge following legal challenges. A group of parents trying to block the state law from going into effect by next year won their case,
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