Legal Opinion
Griggs Ex Rel. Griggs v. Fort Wayne School Bd.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided March 10, 2005No. 3:04-cv-00059PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
COSBEY, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
David Arnold Nelson Griggs is a student at Elmhurst High School (a public school in Fort Wayne, Indiana) and a strong supporter of the United States Marines. Wishing to publicly express his admiration for American troops overseas, he came to school wearing a T-shirt that reads:
My Rifle
The Creed of a United States Marine
This is my rifle. There are many like it, but this one is
mine. My rifle is my best friend. It is my life.
I must master it as I must master my life.
My rifle, without me, is useless. Without my…
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