Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Dexter Consolidated Schools

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1998No. 17710PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION 1

HARTZ, Chief Judge.(1) In March 1992 Dexter High School student Monica Fresquez reported to her teacher, Randy Ragland, that a ring she had left on her desk was missing. The investigation of the ring’s disappearance eventually led to the strip search by school personnel of the two Plaintiffs, Crystal Kennedy and Randy Ford, both of whom were students in Ragland’s class. They sued Dexter Consolidated Schools (the School District) and six school employees involved in the investigation, claiming violations of their civil rights. After a jury trial the district court entered judgment…

2Cases cited95 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. Dexter Consolidated SchoolsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Williams v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Gillingham v. Reliable ChevroletNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Eason v. BOARD OF CTY. COM'RS OF BOULDERColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Cockrell v. Board of Regents of New Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999

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