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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier Case Brief

Summary of Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier Citation:  484 U.S. 260 Relevant Facts:  Contributors (students) to the Hazelwood East High School newspaper submitted articles for publication on a variety of topics.  Prior to publication, the school’s principal found


United States v. Carrillo Case Brief

Summary of United States v. Carrillo, 981 F.2d 772 (5th Cir. 1993) Facts:  D was charged with selling cocaine packed in balloon to an undercover officer.  D used the alibi defense and claimed that he did not


Leeds v. First Allied Connecticut Corp. Case Brief

Summary of Leeds v. First Allied Connecticut Corp., (521 A.2d 1095) Issue: Does the letter of intention, signed by both parties, constitute a contract? Holding: No it does not once all of the surrounding circumstances are factored in. Facts: Plaintiff owns


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United States v. Chadwick Case Brief

Summary of United States v. Chadwick, United States Supreme Court, 1977.  Statement of the Case: The government is appealing a suppression of evidence in a drug distribution case when officers opened a locked footlocker back at the


United States v. Commonwealth of Virginia Case Brief

Summary of United States v. Commonwealth of Virginia, District Court (1991) Facts: Virginia ran a military style education institution called VMI. VMI was higly prestigious but it was only open to male students. United States claimed that


Seamons v. Snow Case Brief

Summary of Seamons v. Snow (1996) Facts: Plaintiff Brian Seamons was tied to a towel bar by his football teammates in the locker room. Brian was naked and his teammates taped his genitals and invited Brian’s


Johnson v. Board of Regents of University System of Georgia Case Brief

Summary of Johnson v. Board of Regents of University System of Georgia (2000) Plaintiff: Three High School Girls Who Applied to University of Georgia (UGA) Defendant: UGA; the defendants had an admission program where they awarded extra


Griggs v. Duke Power Company Case Brief

Summary of Griggs v. Duke Power Company Facts: A company had a hiring process where the people interested in working for this company had to take an intelligence test and they also needed a high school


Chipman v. Grant County School Case Brief

Summary of Chipman v. Grant County School Parties: Plaintiffs: Somer Chipman and Chasity Glas Defendants: Grant County School District, James Simpson, James Colson, Marvin Smoot, Janet Faulkner, Jim Jones, Billie Cahill The plaintiffs were students at Grant County



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