AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. BOARD OF COM'RS

No. 3:02CV7565.

444 F.Supp.2d 805 (2006)

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF OHIO FOUNDATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LUCAS COUNTY, OHIO, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, Western Division.

April 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jillian S. Davis, Cleveland, OH, Thomas P. Goodwin, Toledo, OH, Jeffrey M. Gamso, ACLU of Ohio Foundation, Cleveland, OH, for Plaintiff.

Andrew K. Ranazzi, John A. Borell, Sr., Lance M. Keiffer, Maureen O. Atkins, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Toledo, OH, for Defendant.


ORDER

CARR, Chief Judge.

This is a civil liberties case. Plaintiff American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation (ACLU) claims that a monument inscribed with the Ten Commandments (also referred to as the Decalogue) on the grounds of the Lucas County courthouse in Toledo, Ohio, violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 7, of the Ohio Constitution.

Jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §...

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