DANGLER v. YORKTOWN CENT. SCHOOLS

No. 91 Civ. 3469 (GLG).

771 F.Supp. 625 (1991)

Lisa DANGLER, on Behalf of her minor son, Justin DANGLER, Plaintiff, v. YORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOLS, John V. Doherty, Superintendent of Schools, Michael Frischman, Principal, Yorktown High School, sued in their official and individual capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Sussman, Goshen, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Ahmuty, Demers & McManus, Albertson, N.Y. (Michael J. Rabus, of counsel), for defendants.


OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge:

This case presents the question of whether a student should have been admitted to the National Honor Society chapter of his high school. As federal rights protected by both the first and the fourteenth amendment have allegedly been violated, this court must reluctantly project its opinion into a dispute distinctly within the realm of local educational authorities.

BACKGROUND

There is no question that Justin...

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