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RationalWiki:Kitzmiller v. Dover annotated transcript
This is the index page for RationalWiki's transcript of the famous 2005 Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial in Pennsylvania, USA. This trial is commonly referred to as the Intelligent Design trial.
The following pages contain a complete transcript of the hearings, along with relevant (or just snarky) commentary from RW editors.
Note: The plaintiffs in this case were those parents, teachers and former school board members who opposed the teaching of Intelligent Design. The Defendants were the School Board of Dover, also known as "the creationists".
Source[edit]
The trial transcript is sourced from official records of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. The transcript is in the public domain.
A copy of the transcript may be obtained via the US Government's PACER service (a service fee applies).
Case Details
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
TAMMY J. KITZMILLER, et al. vs DOVER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (2005)
Case Number 4:04-CV-02688