BARBER v. COLORADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 94-0054.

901 S.W.2d 447 (1995)

Austin David BARBER et al., Petitioners, v. COLORADO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Barber, Colorado City, James C. Harrington, Austin, for petitioners.

T.L. Rees, C. Michael Ratliff, Colorado City, for respondent.


GONZALEZ, Justice delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, and HIGHTOWER, HECHT, CORNYN, ENOCH and OWEN, Justices, join.

This is a class action challenging the legality under the state constitution of hair length and earrings restrictions imposed by Colorado Independent School District (CISD) upon its male high school students. The trial court held that CISD's grooming code violated the Texas Constitution and granted a permanent injunction...

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