HOWELL v. WOLF

Civ. A. No. 15612.

331 F.Supp. 1342 (1971)

William HOWELL, by his father and next friend O. T. Howell, et al. v. Edwin R. WOLF, individually and in his capacity as Principal, Marietta High School, et al.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

September 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Brown, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Holcomb & McDuff, Marietta, Ga., for defendants.


ORDER

O'KELLEY, District Judge.

This case is but another chapter in the raging controversy concerning the regulation of hair length and so-called "dress codes" in the public school system. The three named plaintiffs filed their action in this Court after being denied entrance to the Marietta High School because of their failure to comply with the rules concerning the mode of dress promulgated by the Board of Education of Marietta, Georgia. At the time of...

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