Selman v. Cobb County — Initial Trial

Key Documents

• Original Complaint
• First Trial Brief of Defendants

  Affidavits for Plaintiffs

  • Benjamin Freed
  • Ronald Matson
  • Sarah Pallas
  • Eugenie Scott

  Amici Curiae Briefs

  For Plaintiffs:
  
  • Brief of the New Mexico Academy of Science and 7 "Citizens for Science Education" organizations^[1]
  For Defendants:
  
  • Brief of the Discovery Institute et al.
  • Brief of J. Foy Guin
  • Parents for Truth in Education

  Court Transcripts

  • November 8, 2004: Testimony of Marjorie Rogers, Roger McCoy, Jeff Silver, Kenneth Miller, and Laura Searcy
  • November 9, 2004: Testimony of Joseph Redden Lindsey Tippins, Jeffrey Selman, Carlos Moreno and Teresa Plenge
  • November 10, 2004: Testimony of Curtis Johnston, Charmagne Quenan and Kathleen Chapman
  • November 11, 2004: Closing Arguments
• Court Opinion and ruling

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Related NCSE Articles

News: Cobb County Disclaimers Headed for Trial

News: Cobb County Disclaimer Goes to Trial

News: Victory in Cobb County

News: Op-ed columns on the Cobb County disclaimer

News: Kudos for Selman and Manely

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[1] Colorado Citizens for Science
     Kansas Citizens for Science
     Nebraska Religious Coalition for Science Education
     Michigan Citizens for Science
     New Mexicans for Science and Reason
     New Mexico Coalition for Excellence in Science and Math Education
     Texas Citizens for Science