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Bragg v. Swanson

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided May 31, 2005No. CIV.A. 2:05-0355PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

COPENHAVER, District Judge.

Pending is plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order, filed May 3, 2005. Pursuant to Rule 65(a)(2), the court ordered the trial of this action advanced and consolidated with the hearing on plaintiffs motion. The parties consented to this action both prior to, and during, the bench trial conducted on May 9, 2005.

I. Introduction

This action involves a high school student who was disciplined for wearing a T-shirt that displayed the Confederate flag. He wore the shirt in observance of his southern heritage.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Virginia v. American Booksellers Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. H. v. Easton Area School DistrictDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011
  2. Bwa v. Farmington R-7 School Dist.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2007
  3. Bowler v. Town of HudsonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
  4. HARDWICK EX REL. HARDWICK v. HeywardDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2009
  5. Nixon v. Northern Local School District Board of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2005

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