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· 10/15/1998

Shaun Dunn and Bill McCullough v. Fairfield Community High School District No. 225

Citations

  • 158 F.3d 962
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 26066
  • 1998 WL 718070

How courts have described this case

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

  • suggesting that a protected due process interest existed relative to giving two high school students failing grades in band class
  • “Although students may have some substantive due process rights while they are in school ... education itself is not a fundamental right.”
  • “Although students may have some substantive due process rights while they are in school .., education itself is not a fundamental right.”
  • only the exercise of governmental power “without any reasonable justification” violates conceptions of substantive due process

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Judges: Posner, Cummings, Wood

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