Legal Opinion
Buchanan v. City of Bolivar
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1996No. 95-6265PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Nancy Buchanan, on behalf of her minor son, appeals the District Court’s order granting summary judgment for the defendants in this civil rights action arising from the arrest, detention, and scholastic discipline of her son, Aldrick Perkins. For the following reasons, we REVERSE the District Court order granting summary judgment on plaintiffs procedural due process claim. We AFFIRM the judgment of the District Court in all other respects.
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On September 28, 1993, plaintiffs son, Al-drick Perkins, and several other young boys were throwing rocks on Bolivar…
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