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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Court Tosses Out Challenge to Board Prayers

The Advocate of Baton Rouge, Louisiana reports, "A sharply divided 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans threw out on Wednesday a 2-year-old lower court decision that had blocked prayers from being said at Tangipahoa Parish School Board meetings, court records show." According to the report, the appeals court found that the parties that brought the lawsuit against the board did not show they had standing to file suit against the School Board three and a half years ago.