Legal Opinion
Risica Ex Rel. Risica v. Dumas
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 17, 2006No. 3:02-mc-00449PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT
SMITH, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff, a former student at Mystic Middle School brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Plaintiff brings three federal claims. First, plaintiff claims that he was denied procedural due process when he was suspended for ten days for making a “hit list.” Second, plaintiff also claims that his substantive due process rights were violated when the school allegedly failed to intervene to prevent bullying, harassment and name-calling…
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