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DAVIS v. FIRMENT

No. 25222.

408 F.2d 1085 (1969)

Howard DAVIS, Appellant, v. A. L. FIRMENT et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Wessel, New Orleans, La., Roy Lucas, Stephen Raphael, Tuscaloosa, Ala., for appellant.

Samuel Rosenberg, Arthur A. Lemann, III, of Polack, Rosenberg & Rittenberg, New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and SKELTON, Judge of the Court of Claims.

PER CURIAM:

The complaint in the district court sought an injunction restraining the Orleans Parish School Board and certain of its officials from preventing a student from attending the public schools because of the manner in which he wore his hair. The district court denied relief. The complainant perfected an appeal to this Court. He then filed a formal motion for a stay of proceedings pending the final disposition of...

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