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PETTIT v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Docket No. L.A. 30094.

10 Cal.3d 29 (1973)

513 P.2d 889

109 Cal. Rptr. 665

ELIZABETH K. PETTIT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 7, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stanley Fleishman and David M. Brown for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Peter T. Galiano, Richard Anthony, A.L. Wirin, Fred Okrand, Laurence R. Sperber and John D. O'Loughlin as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Elizabeth Palmer, Assistant Attorney General, Edward M. Belasco and Melvin R. Segal, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

BURKE, J.

In this case we are asked to review a judgment denying plaintiff mandate to vacate an order of the State Board of Education revoking her elementary school life diploma on the ground that she engaged in certain acts of sexual misconduct evidencing her unfitness to teach. We have concluded that the conduct complained of furnished ample ground to support the order of revocation.

Plaintiff is an elementary school...

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