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Judge stays suspension of twins for racist blog, obscenity
As Legal Sonar previously reported, Kansas City attorney Jean Maneke, principal at The Maneke Law Group, represents parents of 17-year-old twin brothers who were suspended from Lee’s Summit North High School for 180 days for maintaining an offensive, racist blog.
Now, the twins are going to back to Lee’s Summit North High School early on April 9th.
Senior U.S. District Judge Howard Sachs ruled yesterday to allow the twins to return.
Judge Sachs issued a preliminary injunction staying the remaining [...]
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Family files federal suit against local high school
Kansas City attorney Jean Maneke, principal at The Maneke Law Group, represents parents of 17-year-old twin brothers who were suspended from Lee’s Summit North High School for 180 days.
Lee’s Summit North High, in Lee’s Summit R-7 District–the entity being sued–suspended the boys for maintaining an offensive, racist blog.
Maneke’s suit alleges that the twins’ constitutional rights were violated by the groundless suspension.
Maneke claims she does not know the school’s basis for the suspension.
According to Maneke, the twins “don’t have liability for what some third party put on their website, if that’s true.”
The Lee’s Summit Journal reports: [...]
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