NEW RIDER v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1

No. 73-459.

414 U.S. 1097 (1973)

NEW RIDER ET AL. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, PAWNEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 10, 1973.


Certiorari denied.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, with whom MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL concurs, dissenting.

Petitioners are male Pawnee Indians who are students at Pawnee Junior High School, a public school in Oklahoma. They sought to wear their hair parted in the middle with a long braid on each side so that, in their words, they could follow the "old traditional ways" and because such a hairstyle was "one way of telling people that I am proud [to be an Indian]." Others...

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