Turner v. South-Western City School District

MARBLEY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case was originally brought before the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas by Stephen E. Koser, a high school student, and his mother Jerrie Turner, after Koser was expelled from Westland High School for bringing a look-alike gun to school and for disruptive behavior. The case was removed to this Court by the Defendant, South-Western City School District. Koser claims that his constitutional right to procedural due process was denied when he was suspended and expelled, and that the student handbook provision prohibiting look-alike guns is…