NITZBERG v. PARKS

No. 74-1839.

525 F.2d 378 (1975)

Arline NITZBERG, as parent and on behalf of Sam Nitzberg, a minor, et al., Appellants, v. H. Emslie PARKS, President, Board of Education of Baltimore County, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Gold, American Civ. Liberties Union, Maryland Affiliate, Baltimore, Md., for appellants.

R. Bruce Alderman, County Sol., Eugene G. Ricks, Asst. County Sol. for the Bd. of Ed. of Baltimore County, Maryland, G. Warren Mix, Asst. County Sol., for appellees.

Before CLARK, Supreme Court Justice, HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Mr. Justice CLARK:

This civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 was brought in United States District Court after school officials of the Woodlawn Senior High School in Baltimore Co., Maryland, ordered two private student newspapers to cease publication in November of 1973. Appellants, the student publishers of the newspapers and their parents, alleged that Rule No. 5130-1 — the Baltimore County Board of Education's statement of "Students' Rights and...

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