BIG SPRING S. D. B. OF D. v. HOFFMAN

No. 1629 C.D. 1984.

88 Pa.Commw. 462 (1985)

Big Spring School District Board of Directors, Appellant v. Dawn Evette Hoffman, a minor by her guardians, Ray and Frances Hershey, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances H. Del Duca, Faller & Del Duca, for appellant.

Dale F. Shughart, Fowler, Addams, Shughart & Rundle, for appellees.

Mark P. Widoff, Widoff, Reager, Selkowitz & Adler, P.C., for Amicus Curiae, Pennsylvania Associations of Elementary and Secondary School Principals.

Argued January 28, 1985, before Judges ROGERS, MacPHAIL and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE MacPHAIL, March 28, 1985:

Big Spring School District (School District) appeals from a Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas decision which reversed the decision by the School District's Board of Directors (Board) to expel Dawn Evette Hoffman (Appellee) from Big Spring Middle School for the possession and distribution of a substance prohibited by the School District.

On February 9, 1984, Appellee was charged by the School District for the...

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