FARRELL v. JOEL

No. 313, Docket 35347.

437 F.2d 160 (1971)

Molly FARRELL, a minor with her next friend and parent Marjorie Farrell, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lewin JOEL, Jr., Superintendent of Schools, Clinton, Connecticut; Rexford H. Avery, Principal, the Morgan School; Charles J. Poole, Chairman, Arthur L. Jennings, Neil E. Jensen, Edith MacMullen, Kevin W. Leary, Ernest C. Burnham, Jr., and Robert L. Sheehan, Board of Education, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. David Broiles, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff-appellant.

John Crosskey, Hartford, Conn. (Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, FEINBERG, Circuit Judge, and CLARIE, District Judge.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Molly Farrell, a high school sophomore, appeals from an order of Judge M. Joseph Blumenfeld in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut which denied injunctive relief against her suspension from high school and held that the suspension did not violate her constitutional rights. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

The challenged suspension arose out of a student demonstration at The Morgan School, Clinton...

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