Smith v. Severn

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1997-11-13

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KANNE, Circuit Judge. A mother, on behalf of her teenage son, claims that his three-day suspension from high school for using a chain saw and a boa constrictor to disrupt a school assembly violated his Constitutional rights of due process and equal protection. I. Factual HistoRY In 1994 Brandon Smith was a senior at North Boone High School in Boone County, Illinois. On October 14 of that y…

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