JONES v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

No. 79-3675.

656 F.2d 1137 (1981)

John Paul JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

September 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Rogers, West Texas Legal Services, Stephen C. McIntyre, Lubbock, Tex., William L. Garrett, Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert A. Doty, James H. Milam, Dr. Marilyn Phelan, General Counsel, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Tex., Laura S. Martin, Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before AINSWORTH, CHARLES CLARK and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant John Paul Jones, a former Texas Tech University (University) student and campus activist, was charged by a University official with possession of marijuana at an April 1, 1978 campus demonstration, a violation of the University Code of Student Affairs. A University discipline committee found Jones guilty of the charged offense and recommended that he be placed on probation and restricted from leadership in any campus organization...

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