BREWER BY DREYFUS v. AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST.

No. 84-1995.

779 F.2d 260 (1985)

Dennis BREWER, by his mother and next friend, Marilou DREYFUS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AUSTIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greenstein, Kilker, Malcolm Greenstein, Austin, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, James R. Raup, John H. Spurgin, II, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Dennis Brewer, who admitted possessing marijuana in school, contends that he did not receive due process at the hearings in which the length of his suspension from high school was determined. We find that Brewer received the process due him under the fourteenth amendment and affirm the district court's summary judgment in favor of the school district defendants.

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Dennis Brewer was a sixteen-year-old student...

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