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KUEHN v. RENTON SCHOOL DIST.

No. 49873-3.

103 Wn.2d 594 (1985)

694 P.2d 1078

DANIEL R. KUEHN, ET AL, Appellants, v. RENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 403, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Grad and Michael W. Gendler of American Civil Liberties Union, for appellants.

Montgomery, Purdue, Blankinship & Austin, by George W. Akers and Peggy C. Hughes, for respondents.

WILLIAMS, C.J.

The validity of searches of schoolchildren by school officials is judged by the reasonable belief standard. The reasonable belief standard requires that there be a reasonable belief on the part of the searching school official that the individual student searched possesses a prohibited item. When school officials search large groups of students solely for the purpose of deterring disruptive conduct and without any suspicion of each individual searched...

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