ROBINSON v. BOARD OF REGENTS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIV.

No. 72-1867.

475 F.2d 707 (1973)

Ruth ROBINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF REGENTS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, a Body Corporate, and Robert R. Martin, President of Eastern Kentucky University, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Allen Sedler, Lexington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bert T. Combs, Louisville, Ky., for defendants-appellees; Charles R. Simons, Louisville, Ky. (Tarrant, Combs, Blackwell & Bullitt, Louisville, Ky., of counsel), John W. Palmore, Richmond, Ky., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, KENT, Circuit Judge, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This is another case in which this Court is urged to assume the prerogatives of a super Board of Regents and make a decision concerning the internal administrative affairs of a university involving no violation of any constitutional right of any student. This we decline to do.

Like many universities and colleges, Eastern Kentucky University promulgated dormitory hour regulations for women students during the 1971-72 academic year. During...

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