Elmbrook School District v. Doe: Will The U.S. Supreme Court Rule On The Constitutionality Of Holding Public High School Graduations In Elmbrook Church?

During its conference this Friday, April 12, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to consider Elmbrook School District's petition for a writ of certiorari seeking reversal of a decision issued last summer by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Doe v. Elmbrook School District, 687 F.3d 840 (7th Cir. 2012).

The Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc, disagreed with the initial decision of one of its panels and reversed the district court. The en banc court ruled that that the...