Legal Opinion
Paine v. Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided June 28, 1972No. Civ. A. A-72-CA-5PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERTS, District Judge.
This is a suit for declaratory and injunctive relief predicated upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging as unconstitutional Subsections 3.3b and 3.3c of Chapter 6, Rules of the Regents of the University of Texas System, which in effect require the automatic suspension for two (2) years of any student “placed on probation for or finally convicted of the illegal use, possession and/or sale of a drug or narcotic.” 1 As shown in the margin, all students whose offenses occurred prior to March 1, 1972, will automatically be expelled…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Bell v. BursonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Emerson Emory v. Texas State Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Morale v. GrigelDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1976
- H. L. Moore, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. J. C. Knowles, Defendants-Appellants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Cole Ex Rel. Cole v. Newton Special Municipal Separate School DistrictDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1987
- In re C.M.J.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1996
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