Legal Opinion
Seal v. Morgan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 6, 2000No. Nos. 99-5090, 99-5600PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by David A. Nelson, J.,
SUHRHEINRICH, J. (pp. 582-86), delivered a separate opinion dissenting in part.
OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
In this action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, Dustin Wayne Seal seeks monetary damages to compensate him for the Knox County Board of Education’s 1996 decision to expel him from high school after a friend’s knife was found in the glove compartment of Seal’s car. Seal, who denied any knowledge of the knife’s presence in the car while it was on school property, argues that the Board’s action was irrational and violated his right to due process of law. The district court not only…
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