Stinson v. Fayetteville School District No. 1

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Stinson v. Fayetteville School District No. 1
CourtUnited States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Full case name Stinson et al v. Fayetteville School District No. 1 et al
Court membership
Judge sittingTimothy Llyod Brooks

Stinson v. Fayetteville School District No. 1 is a lawsuit challenging the Act 573 of Arkansas which would require all public schools to and local government buildings to have a 16 x 20-inch display of the ten commandments. [1] The lawsuit was filed on June 11, 2025, by seven families including some Christians in the U.S District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. [2] The lawsuit is helped by the American Civil Liberties Union, Freedom from Religion Foundation and Americans United for Separation of Church and State. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Families file suit challenging Arkansas law that requires Ten Commandments be posted in classrooms". NBC News. June 12, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Stinson v. Fayetteville School District No. 1, 5:25-cv-05127". CourtListener. July 10, 2025.
  3. ↑ Grajeda, Antoinette (June 11, 2025). "Arkansas parents file lawsuit over state law requiring Ten Commandments in schools". Arkansas Advocate.
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