Legal Opinion

Black Students of North Fort Myers Jr.-Sr. High School ex rel. Shoemaker v. Williams

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided January 12, 1972No. Civ. No. 70-4PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

On September 29, 1970, the Court granted plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in this case. Black Students v. Williams, 317 F.Supp. 1211 (M.D.Fla. 1970). The Court held that there were no genuine issues as to material facts with regard to plaintiffs’ claim that their suspensions from North Fort Myers Junior-Senior High School were without a hearing and therefore in violation of due process of law. The Court concluded that due process prevents defendants from suspending a public school student for a substantial period of time without first…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Tyrone Williams, by His Next Friend, James Ingraham, for Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. The Dade County School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Black Students of North Fort Myers Jr.-Sr. High School ex rel. Shoemaker v. WilliamsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1970

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Marin v. University of Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1974
  2. Gorman v. University of Rhode IslandDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1986
  3. BLACK STUDENTS, ETC., EX REL. SHOEMAKER v. WilliamsDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1972
  4. Rutz v. Essex Junction Prudential CommitteeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983
  5. Rutz v. Essex Junction Prudential CommitteeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1983

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