U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Oct. 18, 2011
Conservative judges protest decision over cross
Conservative judges penned a complaint after failing to find enough votes to force review of a decision by a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel that a cross at a federal veterans memorial in San Diego violates the Constitution.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Conservative judges penned a complaint Friday after failing to find enough votes to force review of a January decision by a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel that an imposing cross at a federal veterans memorial in San Diego violates the U.S. Constitution.
The 43-foot cross atop Mt. Soledad at the La Jolla memorial is barred by the Establishment Clause's prohibition on governmental endorseme...
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