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KARR v. SCHMIDT

No. EP-70-CA-229.

320 F.Supp. 728 (1970)

Chesley KARR, a minor, Individually, and John R. Karr, Individually and as next friend and Guardian ad Litem, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, v. Clifford SCHMIDT, Principal of Coronado High School; H. E. Charles, Superintendent; Harold Wiggs, Mrs. William C. Collins, Elman A. Chapa, Javier Montez, and Dr. R. A. D. Morton, Jr., the Board of Trustees for the El Paso Independent School District, Individually and in their respective official capacities.

United States District Court, W. D. Texas, El Paso Division.

November 19, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Kern and Clarence Moyers, El Paso, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Allen R. Grambling, Morris A. Galatzan, Harold Sims, El Paso, Tex., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

SUTTLE, District Judge.

On August 12, 1970, plaintiff Chesley Karr, aged 16, was told he could not register as a Junior Student in Coronado High School until he conformed to that portion of the student "dress code" governing length of hair for boys. Principal Clifford Schmidt's action was approved by the Board of Trustees for the El Paso Independent School District after full hearing. Chesley...

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