HOWARD UNIVERSITY v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATH. ASS'N

Nos. 74-1166, 74-1169.

510 F.2d 213 (1975)

HOWARD UNIVERSITY et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. HOWARD UNIVERSITY et al., v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey Edward Lane, Washington, D. C., for appellants in No. 74-1166 and appellees in No. 74-1169.

Michael Scott and Charles F. Clarke, Cleveland, Ohio, of the bar of the Supreme Court of Ohio, pro hac vice by special leave of Court, with whom Philip B. Brown, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellee in No. 74-1166 and appellant in No. 74-1169.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.


TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Howard University (Howard) and one of its student-athletes Mori Diane, sought injunctive and declaratory relief in district court, alleging that their Constitutional rights had been abridged because certain members of the Howard soccer team, including Diane, were found by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to have participated in intercollegiate soccer competition and in two NCAA championships while ineligible under applicable...

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