COVINGTON COUNTY v. G.W.

No. 1999-CA-01037-SCT.

767 So.2d 187 (2000)

COVINGTON COUNTY, Mississippi School District a/k/a Board of Education of Covington County, Mississippi v. G.W., a Minor.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy Bott Rogers, Collins, Attorney for Appellant.

David Shoemake, Collins, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE BANKS, P.J., McRAE AND MILLS, JJ.


MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. On December 7, 1998, Candy Knight, a teacher at Seminary Attendance Center in the Covington County School District, sent a note to Assistant Principal Richard Thames during school hours advising Thames that a student had informed her that G.W., a 17-year-old minor, was drinking beer in the school parking lot. The note was then delivered to Principal Billy Ray Smith. Principal Smith and a school security officer went to the...

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