Legal Opinion
Schoenecker v. Koopman
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 9, 2018No. Case No. 18-C-0555PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynn Adelman, District Judge
The plaintiff, Matthew Schoenecker, brings this action for prospective relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the principal of his high school, John Koopman. Before me now is the plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction and the defendant's motion to dismiss the second amended complaint.
I. BACKGROUND
During his freshman year at Markesan High School, a public high school in Wisconsin, the plaintiff began wearing two T-shirts to school that depict weapons. One shirt bears the legend "Celebrate Diversity" on the front, underneath an image depicting a variety of firearms. The other shirt has…
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