WRIGHT v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

No. 25258.

392 F.2d 728 (1968)

Stanley WRIGHT et al., Appellants, v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Morris, Robert L. Carter, New York City, Herbert O. Reid, Washington, D. C., Weldon H. Berry, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

Pat Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen., Nola White, First Asst. Atty. Gen., A. J. Carubbi, Jr., Executive Asst. Atty. Gen., J. C. Davis, Austin, Tex., for appellees.

Before COLEMAN, AINSWORTH and DYER, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge:

In Dixon v. Alabama, 5 Cir., 1961, 294 F.2d 150, this Court held that in matters of disciplinary action a student attending a tax supported institution of higher learning is entitled to notice that he is charged with misconduct, including a statement of the charges alleged in justification of anticipated action against him. Moreover, the student must be given the names of the witnesses against him and must...

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