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MICK v. SULLIVAN

No. 72-2160.

476 F.2d 973 (1973)

Michael Erin MICK, by his next friend, his father, Billee Scott Mick, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. Robert SULLIVAN, Principal, Lewis County High School, Weston, West Virginia et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Hanlon, Harrisville, W. Va., for appellants.

Willis O. Shay, Clarksburg, W. Va. (John S. Holy, Weston, W. Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before CRAVEN and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges, and MURRAY, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is a hair case brought by plaintiff as a class action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from the application of a public school dress code regulating the style and length of male students' hair. Even though plaintiff is not now eligible to attend the Lewis County High School, we think the case is not moot since it was brought as a class action.

The district court recognized the law of this circuit that the right to choose one's hairstyle...

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