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Dillon Ex Rel. Dillon v. Pulaski County Special School District

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided August 15, 1978No. LR-C-78-59PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROY, District Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) seeking redress for the denial of due process in the expulsion of a public school student. The matter has been submitted to the Court on a stipulation of facts entered into by the parties.

On February 3, 1978, Laura Beth Lester, a teacher at North Pulaski High School in Jacksonville, Arkansas, advised Don E. Elkins, the high school principal, that she had found the plaintiff, Leonard Dillon, then a student at the high school, kissing a girl in the hallway and that Dillon had remarked, “What a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. García Pagán v. Shiley Caribbean, Shiley Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1988
  2. Arthur Nickolas Newsome v. Batavia Local School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  3. Marrapese v. Rhode IslandDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1980
  4. Jaksa v. Regents of University of MichiganDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
  5. Reilly v. DalyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996

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