D.B. EX REL. BROGDON v. LAFON

No. 3:06-CV-75.

452 F.Supp.2d 813 (2006)

D.B., a minor, by and through his parent and guardian, Sharon BROGDON, R.W. and C.W., both minors, by and through their parent and guardian Roger White, Plaintiffs, v. Steve LAFON, in his individual and official capacity; Alvin Hord, in his official capacity, and Blount County School Board, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Knoxville.

June 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk D. Lyons, Southern Legal Resource Center, Inc., Black Mountain, NC, Van Irion, Law Office of Van Irion, Knoxville, TN, for Plaintiffs.

Gary M. Prince, O'Neil, Parker & Williamson, Knoxville, TN, Lajuana G. Atkins, Norman H. Newton, Jr., Crawford, Crawford & Newton, Robert N. Goddard, Goddard & Gamble, Maryville, TN, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

VARLAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, three students at William Blount High School in Blount County, Tennessee, allege defendants, Blount County school officials, are violating plaintiffs' First and Fourteenth Amendment rights by prohibiting them from wearing clothing depicting the confederate battle flag.

This civil action is now before the Court for consideration of plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction and temporary...

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