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SAFFORD UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1 v. REDDING

No. 08-479.

129 S.Ct. 2633 (2009)

557 U.S. 364

174 L.Ed.2d 354

SAFFORD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT # 1, et al., Petitioners, v. April REDDING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 25, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew W. Wright , Phoenix, AZ, for petitioners.

David O'Neil for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting reversal.

Adam B. Wolf , Santa Cruz, CA, for respondent.

Matthew W. Wright , Counsel of Record, David K. Pauole , Holm Wright Hyde & Hays PLC, Phoenix, AZ, for petitioners.

Bruce G. MacDonald , McNamara, Goldsmith, Jackson & MacDonald, P.C., Andrew J. Petersen , Humphrey & Petersen, P.C., Tucson, AZ, Daniel Joseph Pochoda , ACLU of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, Adam B. Wolf , Counsel of Record, Graham A. Boyd , M. Allen Hopper , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Santa Cruz, CA, Steven R. Shapiro , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for respondent.

The issue here is whether a 13-year-old student's Fourth Amendment right was violated when she was subjected to a search of her bra and underpants by school officials acting on reasonable suspicion that she had brought forbidden prescription and over-the-counter drugs to school. Because there were...

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