The Satanic Temple, Inc. v. Saucon Valley School District
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The Satanic Temple, Inc. v. Saucon Valley School District | |
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Filing Date | 3/30/2023 |
Original Jurisdiction | US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania |
Plaintiff | The Satanic Temple, Inc. |
Defendant | Saucon Valley School District |
Intervenor | N/A |
State | Pennsylvania |
Case# | 5:23-cv-01244 |
Original Result | Settlement (favorable) |
First Appeal | N/A |
Second Appeal | N/A |
Final Result | Success |
Saucon Valley, Penn., school district had withdrawn use of facility for After School Satan club after bomb threat made but claimed an advertising violation.
A judge required school to fulfill previous agreement as litigation continued, with the school district ultimately paying ACLU $200,000 for legal costs in representing The Satanic Temple.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ ACLU.org, "ACLU Sues Saucon Valley School District for Prohibiting After School Satan Club from Meeting in District Facilities", May 1, 2023
- ↑ ACLU.org, Settlement Agreement, Nov. 16, 2023
- ↑ WFMZ-TV, Saucon Valley School District to pay Satanic Temple $200K in legal fees over After School Satan Club legal issue, Nov. 16, 2023