Court Sides with School on Athlete’s Constitutional Law Claim

Dec 19, 2008

A federal judge from the Northern District of Iowa has granted a school district’s motion for summary judgment in case where a student athlete claimed that the district violated his Constitutional rights when it, among other things, suspended him from the athletic activities for alcohol-related violations.   In so ruling, the court found that there was “no constitutional or statutory violation,” and it was unwilling “to second-guess the punishment imposed.”   Plaintiff Kyle C
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