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JONES v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 731.

397 U.S. 31 (1970)

90 S.Ct. 779

25 L.Ed.2d 27

JONES v. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TENNESSEE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1970

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reber F. Boult, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Charles Morgan, Jr., Richard Bellman, Melvin L. Wulf, and Eleanor H. Norton.

Robert H. Roberts, Assistant Attorney General of Tennessee, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were David M. Pack, Attorney General, and Thomas E. Fox, Deputy Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Jones was suspended indefinitely as a student at Tennessee A. & I. State University in the summer of 1967. His indefinite suspension was confirmed after a hearing in September of that year, in which charges against him were specified, evidence taken, and findings made. He, along with two other suspended students, brought suit in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, seeking to set aside the suspension on...

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