Legal Opinion

Gay Student Services v. Texas a & M University

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1980No. 77-3395PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs-appellants are student members of Gay Student Services, a voluntary association which has sought and been denied official registration as a student organization by Texas A & M University at College Station. 1

The complaint alleged that on April 4, 1976, representatives of Gay Student Services met with Dr. John Koldus and requested certain privileges for their organization, including access to bulletin boards and facilities for special events. This request was, refused and the students informed Dr. Kol-dus that they would request formal recognition of Gay…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Annabelle Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  3. David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Walter SESSIONS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RUSK STATE HOSPITAL, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Catherine Walsh, Etc. v. Louisiana High School Athletic Association, Lutheran High School Association of Greater New OrleansCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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