Legal Opinion
Porter Ex Rel. LeBlanc v. Ascension Parish School Board
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided January 21, 2004No. CIV.A.02-274-B-M2PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORRECTED RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
POLOZOLA, Chief Judge.
This ease requires the Court to balance the right of school officials and a school board to properly discipline, protect and educate its students against the First, Fourth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment protections claimed by a student. To fully understand the legal and factual issues involved, it is necessary to set forth the procedural and factual background leading up to the filing of this suit. The Court must also determine how far a federal court must and should involve itself in school disciplinary…
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