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· 3/22/2001

Killion v. Franklin Regional School District

Citations

  • 136 F. Supp. 2d 446
  • 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3490
  • 2001 WL 321581

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the school overstepped its constitutional bounds under Tinker when it suspended a student for making “lewd” comments about the school’s athletic director in an e-mail the student wrote at home and circulated to the non-school email accounts of several classmates
  • holding that the court need not consider plaintiff's argument that a heightened standard applies to speech occurring off school grounds because \[t]he overwhelming weight of authority has analyzed student speech (whether on or off campus) in accordance with Tinker \
  • holding that the court need not consider plaintiffs argument that a heightened standard applies to speech occurring off school grounds because “[t]he overwhelming weight of authority has analyzed student speech (whether on or off campus) in accordance with Tinker ”
  • holding that the school overstepped its constitutional bounds under Tinker when it suspended a student for making “lewd” comments about the school’s athletic director in an email the student wrote at home and circulated to the non-school e-mail accounts of several classmates
  • holding that the school overstepped its constitutional bounds under Tinker when it suspended a student for making \lewd\ comments about the school's athletic director in an e-mail the student wrote at home and circulated to the non-school e-mail accounts of several classmates
  • applying Tinker to “top-ten” list authored by a student off-campus, and taken on-campus by others without his express instruction

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Judges: Ziegler

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