COLIN EX REL. COLIN v. ORANGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST.

No. SACV99-1461DOC(ANx).

83 F.Supp.2d 1135 (2000)

Anthony COLIN, By and Through his mother and guardian, Jessie COLIN; Heather Zetin, by and through her mother and guardian, Judy Anderson; and Gay-Straight Alliance Club of El Modena High School, an unincorporated association, Plaintiffs, v. ORANGE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT; Orange Unified School District Board of Education; Linda Davis, in her official capacity as President of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education; Martin Jacobson, in his official capacity as Vice President of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education; Kathy Ward, in her official capacity as Member and Clerk of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education; and Maureen Aschoff, William Lewis, Terri Sargeant, and Robert Viviano, in their official capacities as Members of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education; Barbara Van Otterloo, in her official capacity as Superintendent of the Orange Unified School District; and Nancy Murray, in her official capacity as Principal of El Modena High School, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

February 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Wessel, Andra Barmash Greene, Elliot N. Brown, Robert N. Klieger, Laura W. Brill, David C. Codell, Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, Jon W. Davidson, Myron Dean Quon, Lambda Lega Defense & Education Fund, Los Angeles, CA, Judith Schaeffer, Elliot M. Mincberg, People for the American Way Foundation Legal Dept., Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

James A. Bowles, E. Sean McLoughlin, Hill Farrer & Burrill, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants.


ORDER

CARTER, District Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Plaintiffs are students who wish to form a "Gay-Straight Alliance Club" at their high school. They claim that Defendants, the Orange Unified School District and its Board of Education and administrators, have violated their rights under the Equal Access Act and their First Amendment rights of expression and association when they voted to deny Plaintiffs...

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