The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals sitting
en banc yesterday heard oral arguments in
Bormuth v County of Jackson (Docket No. 15-1869). (
Audio of full oral arguments.) In the case, a 3-judge panel of the 6th Circuit in a 2-1 decision held that the manner in which the Jackson County, Michigan Board of Commissioners opens its meetings with prayer violates the Establishment Clause. (See
prior posting.)