Legal Opinion

Don H. Arnold, Individually and as Superintendent of Lakeland Community School Corporation v. Greg Carpenter, a Minor, B/n/f Ches Ter Carpenter

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 5, 1972No. 18945PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Community School Corporation (Board) appeals from a judgment for plaintiff Carpenter declaring Wawa-see High School’s1 1970-71 dress code provisions regulating the length and style of hair for male students void as violative of due process. The district court enjoined enforcement of that part of the code. We affirm.

The dress code was developed by a committee of students, teachers and administrators. The student committee members were elected by the student body. The code was adopted by a majority of the students. In general the code 2 sought “to insure the best…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Abington School Dist. v. SchemppSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Breese Ex Rel. Breese v. SmithAlaska Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Patrick Hayden v. Greensburg Community School CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  3. Max Miller v. School District Number 167, Cook County, Illinois, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  4. Mercer v. Board of Trustees, North Forest Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Clayton Miller and Dennis Shea v. Captain Carl Ackerman, George Klinkhammer v. James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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