No. 24A264

St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Gentner Drummond, Attorney General of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma

Lower Court: Oklahoma
Docketed: 2024-09-13
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: educational-funding first-amendment free-exercise religious-school school-choice state-funding
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a private religious school that contracts with a state charter school board to participate in a state virtual charter school program is a "state actor" subject to the Establishment Clause, or whether excluding such a school from the program based on its religious character violates the Free Exercise Clause and the Equal Protection Clause.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state may constitutionally deny a religious school's application for a generally available educational funding program based solely on its religious status

Docket Entries

2024-09-19
Application (24A264) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until October 7, 2024.
2024-09-11
Application (24A264) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 23, 2024 to October 7, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School
Michael Hugh McGinleyDechert LLP, Petitioner