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DAVENPORT v. RANDOLPH COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

No. 83-7127.

730 F.2d 1395 (1984)

Jonathan DAVENPORT, a minor, by his next friend and father, James H. DAVENPORT; Micky Lazar O'Neal, a minor, by his next friend and father, Lawrence O'Neal, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RANDOLPH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherri T. Powell, Solomon S. Seay, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lewis H. Hammer, Roanoke, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs, Jonathan Davenport and Micky Lazar O'Neal, are high school students who brought suit to challenge the "clean shaven" policy of defendant Ronald Watters, coach of the football and basketball teams at Randolph County High School (RCHS). Defendant Watters suspended Davenport from the RCHS basketball team in December 1981 for refusing to shave and barred both plaintiffs from participating on the football team for the 1982 season...

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