FRUDDEN v. PILLING

No. 15-15448.

877 F.3d 821 (2017)

Jon E. FRUDDEN, as parent and guardian of his minor children John Doe and Jane Doe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KayAnn PILLING, individually, and in her official capacity as the Principal of Roy Gomm Elementary School and as an executive director of the Roy Gomm Elementary School Parent-Faculty Association, Inc; Roy Gomm Elementary School Parent-Faculty Association, Inc.; Heath Morrison, Ph. D., individually and in his official capacity as the Washoe County School District Superintendent; Lynn Rauh, individually and in her official capacity as the Area Superintendent of the office of School Performance for the Washoe County School District; Washoe County School District, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 11, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Frudden , (argued), Reno, Nevada, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sara K. Almo , (argued), Christopher B. Reich , and Neil A. Rombardo , Washoe County School District, Reno, Nevada, for Defendants-Appellees.

Eugene Volokh , (argued), Attorney; Michael Newborn , Melanie Rollins , Sina Safvati , Anjelica Sarmiento , and Nicholas Goshgarian , Law Students; Scott & Cyan Banister First Amendment Clinic, UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae Student Press Law Center.

Before: William A. Fletcher, Julio M. Fuentes, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

In July 2011, Mary and Jon Frudden brought suit against officials and entities associated with the Roy Gomm Elementary School ("RGES") and the Washoe County School District ("WCSD") in Nevada. The Fruddens challenged on First Amendment grounds a school uniform policy that required their two minor children...

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