SCHWARTZ v. SCHUKER

No. 69-C-134.

298 F.Supp. 238 (1969)

Jeffrey SCHWARTZ, a minor by his mother Zorya Schwartz, Plaintiff, v. Louis SCHUKER, individually and as Principal of Jamaica High School and Max Rubinstein, individually and as District Superintendent of District 29, New York City Board of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Chevigny, New York City, New York Civil Liberties Union, for plaintiff; Roy Lucas, New York City, of counsel.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel, for defendants; John J. Loflin, Jr., New York City, Charles D. Maurer, Jamaica, of counsel.

Vladeck, Elias, Frankle, Vladeck & Lewis, New York City, for defendant Louis Schuker; Bernard Yaker, New York City, of counsel.


BARTELS, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Jeffrey Schwartz, a minor (Jeffrey), a student at the Jamaica High School, claims he was suspended for exercising his First Amendment right of freedom of speech in distributing off school grounds near the property of the high school, Issue No. 5 of a newspaper entitled "High School Free Press", criticizing the principal, Louis Schuker, and other members of the administration. Accordingly, he brings this action through his mother...

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