Helena-West Helena School District 2 v. Circuit Court

The parents of the s ^suspended students in this case (the Browns) bypassed the administrative remedies provided by the school district and, instead, rushed immediately into circuit court to obtain a temporary restraining order (TRO) to prevent the suspension. In issuing the TRO, the circuit judge, without question, exceeded his authority when administrative remedies provided by the school district were still available for the Browns to pursue. I would grant the school district’s petition for certiorari and require that the school district’s remedies first be exhausted before a complaint is…