Legal Opinion

Alabama v. Trustees of the Big Sandy Independent School District

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided March 12, 1993No. 9:92 CV 170PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JUSTICE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Native American students and their tribe, have applied for a preliminary injunction in the above-styled civil action. A hearing on their application was held on January 4, 1993. Plaintiffs contend that the dress code promulgated and enforced by the Big Sandy Independent School District violates their constitutional right to the free exercise of religion, in conjunction with other First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. Because plaintiffs have stated a “hybrid claim,” the dress code regulation will be subjected to the highest level of…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by20 opinions

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