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GRIFFIN v. TATUM

No. 28082.

425 F.2d 201 (1970)

Bobby GRIFFIN, a minor, by and through his father and next friend, Mr. A. A. Griffin, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mr. Fordyce TATUM, individually and as Principal of Wetumpka High School, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 20, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Phelps, Montgomery, Ala., for appellants.

Charles V. Welden, Jr., Calvin Whitesell, Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and CARSWELL, Circuit Judges.

BELL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, a high school principal and assistant principal, appeal from an order of the district court requiring them to reinstate a student who had been suspended from school for violation of a hairstyle regulation. The regulation was promulgated by appellants in their capacity as school administrators.1

Bobby Griffin, the appellee herein, was enrolled as a student in Wetumpka High School, beginning in 1964...

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