AGUIRRE v. TAHOKA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Civ. A. No. 5-741.

311 F.Supp. 664 (1970)

Benito AGUIRRE, Jr., and Nick Aguirre, By Next of Friend, Benito Aguirre, Sr., and Rafael Gonzalez, Jose Gonzalez and John Gonzalez, By Their Next Friend, Juan Gonzalez, Plaintiffs, v. TAHOKA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, the Board of Trustees of the Tahoka Independent School District, Edward Bartley, President, Harold Reynolds, Superintendent of the Tahoka Independent School District, Clifton Gardner, Principal of the Tahoka High School, Robert Ryan, Principal of the Tahoka Junior High School, and Melvin Burks, Director of Guidance of the Tahoka Independent School District, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Texas, Lubbock Division.

March 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Griffith, Bill H. Brister, Lubbock, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Harold Green and Calloway Huffaker, of Huffaker & Green, Tahoka, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WOODWARD, District Judge.

This is an action filed by the next friends of five minor children, individually and as a class, all of whom are students at Tahoka Junior High School and Tahoka High School, Tahoka, Texas. By this suit plaintiffs seek to enjoin the Tahoka Independent School District and its officials from enforcing the school district's regulation prohibiting students from wearing "apparel decoration that is disruptive, distracting...

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