Panel upholds ruling on Commandments; Dissenting judge cites 'absurdity'.(PAGE ONE) From: The Washington Times | Date: July 30, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Washington Times LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Joyce Howard Price, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A federal appeals court judge in Cincinnati says a lower court's decision to remove a small poster of the Ten Commandments from a courthouse is an "absurdity" because the judge in that case rendered the decision in the shadow of a mural containing the commandments.

Judge Alice M. Batchelder of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was in the minority, however, when both of her colleagues on the three-judge pane...

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