What is the main issue of this case, and background of the case? The Santa Fe Independent School District Vs. Jane Doe 2000, Before the year of 1995, a student was elected from its schools High School Student Council, who would say a prayer over the speaker before every varsity football game. The given issue with this case was when a Mormon and Catholic family filed a suit, this challenged the practice under the Establishment clause of the 1st Amendment.
What was the overall verdict and the justification for this decision? The ruling was 6-3, allowing a student to initiate prayer before a high school football game violated the First Amendment's Establishment Clause, this prohibited any favour to any religion and advancement. The Court concluded
What was the overall verdict and the justification for this decision? The ruling was 6-3, allowing a student to initiate prayer before a high school football game violated the First Amendment's Establishment Clause, this prohibited any favour to any religion and advancement. The Court concluded