Legal Opinion

Howard v. Colonial School District

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided March 6, 1992PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HERLIHY, Judge.

Bernard Howard [Howard] appeals a decision of the State Board of Education [State Board] which upheld Howard’s expulsion by the Colonial Board of Education [Colonial Board]. The Colonial Board expelled Howard for the balance of the 1990-91 school year for selling drugs to an undercover police officer.

Howard raises several issues in his appeal but the primary issue is one of first impression in this State. That issue revolves around the fact that the drug sales were off school property. The question then is the right of the Colonial Board, or any school board for that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Olney v. CoochSupreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  3. Caldwell v. CannadyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1972
  4. Pollnow v. GlennonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  5. State Tax Commissioner v. Wilmington Trust Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1968

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cohn v. New Paltz Central School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2005

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