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LENDALL v. COOK

No. LR-75-C-287.

432 F.Supp. 971 (1977)

Jim LENDALL, Plaintiff, v. M. Olin COOK, as Director of Arkansas Department of Higher Education, Defendant, Elizabeth Ann Bishop, Mark S. Carter, Patricia Christine Hipp, Jerry House, Gale Houston, Deborah S. Moore, Dale W. Williams, and Alan Woodfield, Intervenors.

United States District Court, E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

May 27, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Lendall, pro se.

Sam I. Bratton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lonnie A. Powers, Deputy Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for defendant.

Edward L. Wright, Philip S. Anderson, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, Ark., Charles H. Wilson, Pierce O'Donnell, Williams, Connolly & Califano, Washington, D.C., for intervenors.

Before HENLEY, Circuit Judge, and EISELE and SHELL, District Judges.

EISELE, Chief District Judge.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

This case concerns the constitutionality of the Arkansas State Scholarship Program under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.

Facts

The Scholarship Program was enacted in 1975. Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 80-3374-3388. Its express purpose is to further the welfare and security of the state and nation by enabling deserving students to obtain higher education. § 80-3374...

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