Espinoza V. Montana Department of Revenue
The Court Says State Bans on Aid to Religious Schools Are Unconstitutional
Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue was featured in State Aid to Religious Schools, Supreme Court Debates (February 2020). The following is excerpted from the 5-4 majority opinion written by Chief Justice Roberts, as prepared by the Court Reporter of Decisions.
The application of the no-aid provision discriminated against religious schools and the families whose children attend or hope to attend them in violation of the Free Exercise Clause of the federal Constitution. …
