ALABAMA FREETHOUGHT ASS'N v. MOORE

No. CV 95-PT-0792-M.

893 F.Supp. 1522 (1995)

The ALABAMA FREETHOUGHT ASSOCIATION, Gloria Hersheiser, Barbara Stappenbeck, and Herb Stappenbeck, Plaintiffs, v. The Honorable Roy S. MOORE, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Middle Division.

July 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela L. Sumners and Elizabeth J. Hubertz, Birmingham, AL, Joel Sogol, Tuscaloosa, AL, for plaintiff.

Albert L. Jordan, Algert S. Agricola, Jr., Wallace Jordan Ratliff Byers & Brandt, LLC, Birmingham, AL, for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

PROPST, District Judge.

The complaint in this action charges that defendant, a judge in the Circuit Court of Etowah County, Alabama, has caused a plaque depicting the Ten Commandments to be hung behind the bench in his courtroom in the Etowah County Courthouse. The complaint also alleges that, in presiding over jury organizing sessions, defendant has caused prayer to be uttered. On these facts, plaintiffs allege...

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