Legal Opinion
Big Spring School District Board of Directors v. Hoffman
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 28, 1985No. Appeal, No. 1629 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
Big Spring School District (School District) appeals from a Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas decision which reversed the decision by the School District’s Board of Directors (Board) to expel Dawn Evette Hoffman (Appellee) from Big Spring Middle School for the possession and distribution of a substance prohibited by the School District.
On February 9, 1984, Appellee was charged by the School District for the consumption and distribution *464of a substance alleged to be “speed,”1 in violation of School District Policy No. 5340.1o. Under this policy, a student could be…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wiegand v. WiegandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Madeja v. Whitehall TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
3Cited by5 opinions
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