A new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 has been temporarily blocked after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on Tuesday.

A federal judge blocked a law requiring each classroom in Louisiana to display the Ten Commandments, finding the requirement likely unconstitutional. The state plans to appeal the decision. U.S. District Judge John deGravelles granted a preliminary injunction to halt the implementation of Gov.

A new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday by a federal judge who said the law is “unconstitutional on its face.

A federal judge said the law was “unconstitutional,” but the state attorney general quickly promised to appeal the decision.

A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Louisiana state law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. Every public classroom in the state, from elementary schools to colleges,

Lawyers for the state of Louisiana are asking a federal appeals court in New Orleans to immediately block a judge’s ruling ordering education officials to tell all local districts that a law requiring schools to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms

A federal judge on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a Louisiana law requiring that the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms in the state.The decision by U.S. District Judge John deGravelles,