William C. Griesbach. In October 2018, Ripple dissented when the majority, in an opinion by Chief Judge Diane Wood, found that Tony Evers, then Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin, did not violate the Constitution's Free Exercise Clause nor its Establishment Clause when he denied bussing to an independent catholic school because there was a nearby archdiocesan school. See also List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Chief Justice) References Sources Biography at Notre Dame Law School 1943 births 20th-century American judges Conflict of laws scholars Fordham University alumni George Washington University Law School alumni Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States Living people United States court of appeals judges appointed by Ronald Reagan University of Notre Dame faculty Notre Dame Law School faculty University of Virginia School of Law alumni