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BARKER v. HARDWAY

No. 901.

394 U.S. 905 (1969)

BARKER ET AL. v. HARDWAY, PRESIDENT OF BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Wulf, Norman Dorsen, and Lewis M. Steel for petitioners. Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Attorney General of West Virginia, and Leo Catsonis, Assistant Attorney General, for respondents.

Certiorari denied. MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS is of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.

MR. JUSTICE FORTAS, concurring.

I agree that certiorari should be denied. The petitioners were suspended from college not for expressing their opinions on a matter of substance, but for violent and destructive interference with the rights of others. An adequate hearing was afforded them on the issue of suspension. The petitioners contend that their conduct was...

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