CREWS v. CLONCS

No. 18110.

432 F.2d 1259 (1970)

Tyler CREWS, b/n/f Borden Crews, his father, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eugene CLONCS, individually and as Principal of North Central High School, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

August 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Price, Craig Eldon Pinkus, David L. Allison, Thomas W. Ross, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

Ben J. Weaver, Charles G. Reeder, William G. Baars, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellees.

Lewis C. Bose, Philip A. Nicely, Indianapolis, Ind., for Indiana School Boards Ass'n, amicus curiae; Bose, Buchanan, McKinney & Evans, Indianapolis, Ind., of counsel.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


SWYGERT, Chief Judge.

Defendant Eugene Cloncs, principal, and the other named defendants, all officials of the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana, refused to readmit plaintiff, Tyler Crews, to North Central High School for the 1969-1970 term on the sole ground that the length of his hair failed to conform to unpublished school rules and regulations. Plaintiff brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. §...

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