WHITE BY WHITE v. LINKINOGGOR

No. 17046.

344 S.E.2d 633 (1986)

Marvin WHITE, a minor, by his next friend, Debrah WHITE v. Jerry LINKINOGGOR, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

June 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. McMahon, Legal Aid Society, Charleston, for appellant.

Richard Facemire, P.A., Clay, for appellees.


McGRAW, Justice:

This mandamus proceeding arose after the petitioner, sixteen year-old Marvin White, was refused admittance to Clay County High School on February 5, 1986. The respondents are Jerry Linkinoggor, principal of that school, James Dawson, Clay County Superintendent of Schools, and the members of the Clay County Board of Education. Based upon the following conclusions, we grant the writ.

Marvin White, the petitioner, attended elementary and junior...

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