SIMS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST. NO. 22

Civ. No. 8756.

329 F.Supp. 678 (1971)

Zebediah SIMS, a minor, on behalf of himself and all other persons similarly situated, through his parents and general guardians Charlie Sims and Helen Sims, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22 et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Mexico.

July 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Juneau and John Whitehouse Cobb, Shiprock, N. M., and Willard F. Kitts, Albuquerque, N. M., for plaintiffs.

White & Caton, Farmington, N. M., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

EUBANKS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Sims brings this action individually and as a class action for declaratory injunctive relief against the policy and practice of corporal punishment in the schools of Independent School District 22 in the County of San Juan, State of New Mexico, predicating jurisdiction therefor on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 2201 and 2202; 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 1988. The defendants are the governing board...

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