MINNICH v. NABUDA

Civ. A. No. 71-1018.

336 F.Supp. 769 (1972)

James MINNICH, a minor, by his mother, Sylvia M. Minnich, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John NABUDA, individually and as President of the Norwin School District Board of Directors, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Millstein, Marjorie Hanson Matson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

H. Nevin Wollam, Greensburg, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

WEBER, District Judge.

We are taught in this judicial circuit that the right of a schoolboy to wear his hair at any length or style is a liberty protected by the Fourteenth Amendment which public school authorities may not abridge without due process of law. We are further taught that when such a plaintiff in his complaint asserts the original jurisdiction of the Federal District Court to vindicate this right under the grant of jurisdiction in 28...

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