Court Intercedes on Behalf of Player, Who Was Kicked Off Team

Dec 29, 2005

A state court judge in Fulton County, Ga. ordered Georgia Tech last month to reinstate one of its football players, fifth-year senior Reuben Houston, who had been suspended after he was arrested on felony drug charges.   Superior Court Judge M. Gino Brogdon’s ruling last month was unusual because courts rarely take up a case, where a school has suspended a player after an arrest and after finding that the student violated the school’s student-athlete code of conduct.   Since the ru
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