Legal Opinion
Barr v. Lafon
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 20, 2008No. 07-5743PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Derek Barr, Roger Craig White, and Chris Nicole White (“Plaintiffs-Appellants”), students at William Blount High School (“the school”) in Blount County, Tennessee, would like to express their southern heritage by wearing clothing depicting the Confederate flag at school. They appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the principal of their school, Steven Lafon (“Lafon”), the director of the Blount County schools, Alvin Hord (“Hord”), and the Blount County School Board 1 on their First Amendment, Equal Protection Clause, and Due Process…
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