Christian Law Journal - 9th Circuit Rules California Memorial Cross Unconstitutional

June 24, 2011

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A federal appeals court ruled today that a 43-foot-tall cross that sits atop Mount Soledad in La Jolla, Calif., violates the Establishment Clause of the Constitution. . . .

. . . . The American Center for Law and Justice, which filed an amicus brief on behalf of 25 members of Congress supporting the cross, said the decision is flawed and represents a judicial slap in the face to the countless military veterans honored by this memorial.

We believe the appeals court got this decision wrong and we look forward to the case going to the Supreme Court where were confident this decision will be overturned, the ACLJ said in a statement today.

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