ALABAMA & COUSHATTA TRIBES v. BIG SANDY SCHOOL D.

No. 9:92 CV 170.

817 F.Supp. 1319 (1993)

ALABAMA AND COUSHATTA TRIBES OF TEXAS, a sovereign Indian Nation, et al., Plaintiffs, v. TRUSTEES OF the BIG SANDY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Lufkin Division.

March 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Juneau, Richard B. Sobol, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs.

Michael Ray Buchanan, Dallas, TX, Jerry L. Hatton, Beaumont, TX, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JUSTICE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Native American students and their tribe, have applied for a preliminary injunction in the above-styled civil action. A hearing on their application was held on January 4, 1993. Plaintiffs contend that the dress code promulgated and enforced by the Big Sandy Independent School District violates their constitutional right to the free exercise of religion, in conjunction with other First and Fourteenth...

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