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  • 9th circuit hears Boy Scouts case

    02/20/2006 10:27:33 AM PST · by franky · 46 replies · 1,207+ views
    whitierdailynews.com ^ | 2-20-06 | By Marshall Allen Staff Writer
    PASADENA - Oral arguments were punctuated Tuesday by questions about belief in God, discriminating membership standards, and how they relate to the Boy Scouts of America's leasing public land. Lawyers representing the Boy Scouts and the American Civil Liberties Union squared off before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a case of a lesbian and an agnostic couple and their Boy Scout-aged sons. The plaintiffs said the Scouts should not lease prime park space owned by the city of San Diego because of the organization's pro-God, anti-gay stance. It is one of three current cases pitting the ACLU against...