Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District

Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued February 24, 1993 Decided June 18, 1993
Full case name	Zobrest et al. v. Catalina Foothills School District
Docket no.	92-94
Citations	509 U.S. 1 (more) 113 S. Ct. 2462; 125 L. Ed. 2d 1
Case history
Prior	963 F.2d 1190 (9th Cir. 1989)
Holding
A school must continue to provide an interpreter under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act even if the child elects to attend a religious school; to do so does not violate the Establishment Clause.
Court membership
Chief Justice William Rehnquist Associate Justices Byron White · Harry Blackmun John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy David Souter · Clarence Thomas
Case opinions
Majority	Rehnquist, joined by White, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas
Dissent	Blackmun, joined by Souter (in full); Stevens, O'Connor (Part I)
Dissent	O'Connor, joined by Stevens
Laws applied
Establishment Clause; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District, 509 U.S. 1 (1993), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a school must continue to provide an interpreter under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act even if the child elects to attend a religious school; to do so does not violate the Establishment Clause.