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GERE v. STANLEY

Civ. No. 70-477.

320 F.Supp. 852 (1970)

Jerald GERE, a minor, by his Father and next Friend, Paul Gere, Plaintiff, v. Emory R. STANLEY, as Superintendent of Blue Ridge School District, Clair W. Young, as Principal of Blue Ridge High School, and Douglas Melhuish, as President of the Blue Ridge Board of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

November 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobbs, Morgan & DeWitt, Tunkhannock, Pa., for plaintiff.

Nogi, O'Malley & Harris, Scranton, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

NEALON, District Judge.

Jerald Gere, sixteen, an eleventh-grade student at Blue Ridge High School, has instituted this action against the Principal, Superintendent and School Board President of the Blue Ridge School District following his suspension from school in September, 1970, for violation of the hair portion of the school Dress Code. Jurisdiction is based upon the Civil Rights Acts, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and 28 U.S.C. § 1343. Evidence...

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