Legal Opinion
Rutz v. Essex Junction Prudential Committee
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 27, 1983No. 82-087PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
This is an appeal by plaintiff from an order of the Chittenden Superior Court dismissing his untitled complaint in which he sought to enjoin the defendants from suspending or expelling him as a student at the Essex Junction High School. Plaintiff also claimed damages in an unspecified amount, but presented no evidence as to what the damages amounted to.
The grounds for the proposed disciplinary action was an alleged sale of a small quantity of marijuana by plaintiff to a fellow student on October 16, 1981. The court below granted a temporary restraining order pending a hearing on the merits…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Ingraham v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Eloise Ingraham, as Next Friend, Etc. v. Willie J. Wright, I, Individually, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Trustees of Net Realty Holding Trust v. AVCO Financial Services of Barre, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1984
- State v. MottSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
- Palmer v. Bennington School District, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- Blundon v. Town of StamfordSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
- Merrow v. GoldbergDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1987
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