HAWKINS v. COLEMAN

No. 72-2190.

475 F.2d 1278 (1973)

Delbert HAWKINS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Thomas COLEMAN et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Ferro, Jr., Warren Whitham, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

John F. Jordan, Dallas Legal Services Foundation, Inc., Dallas, Tex., for Hawkins.

Douglas R. Larson, Dallas, Tex., for Tolliver.

Jed I. Oliver, William F. Cole, Dallas Legal Aid Society, Inc., Dallas, Tex., for Crowel.

Before RIVES, GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Delbert Hawkins was suspended indefinitely by the principal of his school, part of the Dallas Independent School District, after being involved in a fight. He instituted a suit, styled as a class action, in the District Court for the Northern District of Texas challenging the propriety of his suspension and the constitutionality of the school regulations setting forth suspension procedures. After a preliminary hearing, the court found sufficient evidence...

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