Brief for the Partnership for Inner-City Education, Council of Islamic Schools in North America, and National Council of Young Israel as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners

Authors

Nicole Stelle Garnett, Notre Dame Law School, Religious Liberty InitiativeFollow
Richard W. Garnett IV, Notre Dame Law School, Religious Liberty InitiativeFollow
John A. Meiser, Notre Dame Law School, Religious Liberty InitiativeFollow
Michael H. McGinley, Dechert LLP

Document Type

Brief

Case Name

David and Amy Carson v. A. Pender Makin

Publication Date

9-10-2021

Abstract

No. 20-1088
David and Amy Carson v. A. Pender Makin

On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

From the Summary of Argument

This Court should reverse the decision below and hold that the First Amendment permits no distinction between discrimination against religious groups based on their religious status and discrimination based on their religious use of generally available state benefits.

Comments

Amici operate, represent, and support elementary and secondary schools in three faith traditions: Catholic (Partnership for Inner-City Education), Islamic (Council of Islamic Schools in North America), and Jewish (National Council of Young Israel).

Table of Authorities include:

Nicole Stelle Garnett, Parental Choice and the Future of Faith-Based Schools, in The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Education Law (Kristine L. Bowman ed., 2021).

Recommended Citation

Garnett, Nicole Stelle; Garnett, Richard W. IV; Meiser, John A.; and McGinley, Michael H., "Brief for the Partnership for Inner-City Education, Council of Islamic Schools in North America, and National Council of Young Israel as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners" (2021). Court Briefs. 20.
https://scholarship.law.nd.edu/sct_briefs/20