1043 (N.D.Tex.1974), and Lopez v. Williams,372 F. Supp. John P. McQuillan, Gary, Ind., Rhett L. Tauber, Merrillville, Ind., Leon R. Kaminski, Edward L. Volk, LaPorte, Ind., Charles H. Criss, Peru, Ind., David E. Mears, Charles L. Zandstra, Highland, Ind., Jerome H. Torshen, Stephen C. Leckar, Chicago, Ill., for defendants. Both public and. 1988); Bellnier v. Lund, 438 . United States District Court, N. D. New York. 47 (N.D.N.Y. Dist. In doing so the Court must take into account the special duties and responsibilities imposed upon school officials to provide a safe atmosphere for a student to develop, the attendant limited powers which the school officials possess in loco parentis to effectuate the maintenance of proper discipline. The response prompted the assistant vice principal In U. S. v. Chadwick,433 U.S. 1, 97 S. Ct. 2476, 53 L. Ed. 1977). That limited in loco parentis relationship modifies the student's Fourth Amendment guarantee of a sphere of privacy which the student can justifiedly expect state officials not to invade. This lesser standard applies only when the purpose of the dog's use is to fulfill the school's duty to provide a safe, ordered and healthy educational environment. See also, Bouse v. Hipes, 319 F. Supp. Respect for individual dignity of the student was carefully maintained. 441 F.2d 299 - WILLIAMS v. DADE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. U. S. v. Ramsey,431 U.S. 606, 97 S. Ct. 1972, 52 L. Ed. Therefore, the defendants are immune from liability for compensatory and punitive damages arising out of the acts complained of.[4]. On March 7, 1980, a teacher at Piscataway High School in Middlesex County, N. J., discovered two girls smoking in a lavatory. People v. D., supra; see also 1 Blackstone's Commentaries 453 (18th Ed. . 47 Bellnier v. Lund 48 Vernonia Sch. From September 1978 to March 22, 1979, twenty-one instances were recorded when students were found in possession of drugs, drug paraphernalia or alcohol, or under the influence of drugs. 5, supra. 47 - BELLNIER v. LUND, United States District Court, N. D. New York. Tinker v. Des Moines School District,393 U.S. 503, 89 S. Ct. 733, 21 L. Ed. No student was treated with any malice nor was the operation planned in a way so as to embarrass any particular student. No police investigations took place on that day nor have any arrests or prosecutions been initiated as a result of the March 23, 1979 inspection. 1043 - WARREN v. NATIONAL ASS'N OF SEC. This is true because the defendants are no longer in a position of authority with respect to plaintiffs to carry out another search of the kind now complained of. Although the problem of illicit drug use within the schools was not a novel one in Highland before 1978, it became progressively more acute and more visible within the Senior and Junior High Schools during the 1978 academic year. Sometime that morning, and prior to the commencement of class, plaintiff Leonti complained to defendant Olson that he was missing $3.00 from his coat pocket. When a dog alerted to the plaintiff, she was ordered by a police officer to empty her pockets onto the desk under the supervision of a school administrator. A body search[6] was conducted with respect to eleven students because the dog continued to alert after the student had emptied pockets or purse. 1983. Doe v. 1975), cert. F.R.C.P. Answers:SelectedAnswer: b. Morse v. Frederick a. It is settled case law that school officials possess a qualified immunity with respect to acts performed within the course of their duties. People v. Scott D., 34 N.Y.2d 483, 315 N.E.2d 466, 358 N.Y.S.2d 403 (1974); State v. McKinnon,88 Wash. 2d 75, 558 P.2d 781 (1977); People v. Jackson, 65 Misc.2d 909, 319 N.Y.S.2d 731 (App.Term, 1st Dept.1971), aff'd, 30 N.Y.2d 734, 333 N.Y.S.2d 167, 284 N.E.2d 153 (1972). Subscribers are able to see a list of all the cited cases and legislation of a document. The proper administration of the public schools necessarily involves the requirement that students be in certain places at certain times. All students were treated similarly up until an alert by one of the dogs. It was only upon a continued alert of the trained canine that the school officials based their decision to search the plaintiff. *1013 *1014 Myrna Hart, Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, Ind., David Goldberger, Joseph A. Morris, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs. *1020 There is no question as to the right and, indeed, the duty of school officials to maintain an educationally sound environment within the school. Care was taken by the school officials to provide custodians at each exit in case an emergency arose. den., 424 U.S. 918, 96 S. Ct. 1121, 47 L. Ed. See U. S. v. Middleton, 3 M.J. 425 (C.M.A.1977). School officials fulfilling their state empowered duties will not be held to the same standards as law enforcement officials when determining if the use of canines is necessary to detect drugs within the schools. The health and safety of all students at the two schools was threatened by an increase in drug use. NOTES In In re T.L.O. This Court does not, therefore, find the actions of Little during the morning in question to have violated any of plaintiff's constitutional rights. 1971) aff'd, 30 N.Y.2d 734, 333 N.Y.S.2d 167, 284 N.E.2d 153 (1972); In re C.,26 Cal. [12] See Bronstein, supra, at 464 (Mansfield, J. concurring). 2d 930 (1967). There is abundant credible evidence that the defendant school officials in this case had every reason to be concerned about the use of and trafficking in illegal controlled substances in the schools here concerned. Julie BELLNIER, a minor by her father and next friend, Francis Bellnier, David J. Leonti, a minor by his father and next friend, Victor A. Leonti, Sr., Plaintiffs, This is an action whereby the plaintiff children, through their parents, Plaintiffs seek legal, injunctive, and declaratory relief in their action, which is maintained under, Jurisdiction is alleged to exist by virtue of. (2 times) View All Authorities Share Support FLP CourtListener is a project of Free Law Project, a federally-recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit. The boundaries of that immunity were defined in Wood as containing both objective and subjective elements. This Court now rules on all three forms of relief, declaratory judgment, injunction, and damages. 410 F.Supp. Four such teams were used in the Senior High School building and two were operating in the Junior High School rooms. As this Court saw and heard her in the court room, there is absolutely nothing sinister about her. This Court now DENIES plaintiff's motion for a permanent injunction as to all issues raised. 901 (7th Cir. The entire search lasted approximately two hours, with the strip searches taking about fifteen minutes. 1975), cert. 2d 419 (1970). Not to use drugs was considered not to be "cool" by members of the student body who did use drugs. Additionally, there was evidence from some students of refusal to speak out against those students using drugs for fear of reprisals. Subscribers are able to see the revised versions of legislation with amendments. 47 (1977) US v. Albarado, 495 F 2d 799 (2d Cir. This Court has previously stated that the search at bar violated the plaintiffs' constitutional rights. Little did not have any knowledge of, or direct involvement in, the search of plaintiff, Doe. Being aware of prior complaints from class members of missing money, lunches, and other items, and knowing that no one had left the class-room that morning, defendant Reardon commenced a search of the class, with the aid of fellow teachers and school officials, all of whom are named as defendants herein. 516 (N.D. Ill.1977). Education of Individuals with Disabilities 54 Board of Educ . No liability can be found for any of the actions of this defendant. 777] the court ruled a strip search of a student to be unconstitutional. [1] The 13 students involved in drug related incidents were withdrawn from the school system. *1024 In conducting the pocket search, as well as the other searches in question, the school officials clearly were not concerned with the discovery of evidence to be used in criminal prosecutions, but rather were concerned solely with the elimination of drug trafficking within the schools. (internal citation omitted). On the morning of December 6, 1974, plaintiffs and their classmates, members of the fifth grade class at Auburn's Lincoln Elementary School, arrived at the classroom in their usual fashion. 2d 889 (1968); People v. Singletary, supra; People v. D., supra. 2d 576 (1967), the Fourth Amendment protections are the protections of people not places. In Solis, the Court of Appeals reversed the district court's holding that use of the dog was a search without probable cause and therefore illegal. [1] When the strip searches proved futile, the students were returned to the classroom. Perez v. Sugarman, supra; cf. 2d 355 (1977). See, e. g., Education Law 3001-3020-a. ; Login; Upload In analyzing the search to determine reasonableness, the Court must weigh the danger of the conduct, evidence of which is sought, against the students' right of privacy and the need to protect them from the humiliation and psychological harms associated with such a search. den., 423 U.S. 1058, 96 S. Ct. 794, 46 L. Ed. Use of the dogs to detect where those drugs were located was not unreasonable under the circumstances. While it would seem self-evident that the actions of a teacher or school official employed by a public municipality board of education would constitute state action under Monroe v. Pape, supra, this has not been a universally held notion among the various federal courts. Moore v. Student Affairs Committee of Troy State Univ.,284 F. Supp. 441 F.2d 560 - EXHIBITORS POSTER EXCH. 206, 498 F.2d 748 (1974). Plaintiff Leonti stated that he was sure that he had $4.00 when he arrived at school, showing defendant Reardon the four raffle ticket stubs indicating sales proceeds in the amount of $4.00, only $1.00 of which remained in Leonti's pocket. Tinker v. Des Moines School District, 393 U.S. 503, 89 S.Ct. The entire investigation lasted approximately two and one-half hours during which time students wishing to use the washrooms were allowed to leave the classroom with an escort of the same sex to the washroom door. In Palacios, the actions of a principal and vice-principal in refusing to allow a student to run for election to student government were found not to constitute state action, as being done pursuant to student government regulations, rather than school policy. Picha v. Wielgos, supra. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Northern District of Indiana U.S. Federal District Court. The school officials insisted, and the police agreed, that no criminal investigations would occur as a result of any evidence recovered during the school investigation. The Supreme Court of the United States has yet to rule explicitly on whether the use of narcotic detection dogs in the context of the Fourth Amendment establishes probable cause. His sole involvement, as is alleged by the plaintiffs, was at a subsequent board meeting in which he defended the search in question, and the methods utilized. 2d 324 (1976), that the sniffing of a canine at a baggage terminal did not constitute a search. [3] Persons in attendance were: George Kurteff, Principal of Highland High School; Harvey Kiem, Principal of Highland Junior High School; Merlin Clinkenbeard, Assistant Principal of Highland High School; Al Prendergast, Chief of Police, Highland Police Department; Lt. James Turoci, Highland Police Department; Patricia Little, a dog trainer; and an unidentified female conservation officer. Movement from class to class entails intrusions upon the students' freedoms. It is also very clear from the record that some students in this high school are not in sympathy with the claims and contentions of this plaintiff. In making such an analysis, some factors which warrant consideration are: 1) the child's age; 2) the child's history and record in school; 3) the seriousness and prevalence of the problem to which the search is directed; and 4) the exigency requiring an immediate warrantless search. v. South Dakota H. Sch. 361 (Ct. of App., 1st Dist. Transformed by Public.Resource.Org, Inc., at Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:13:27 GMT Because of the constant interaction among students, faculty and school administrators, a public school student cannot be said to enjoy any absolute expectation of privacy while in the classroom setting. In Palacios, the actions of a principal and vice-principal in refusing to allow a student to run for election to student government were found not to constitute state action, as being done pursuant to student government regulations, rather than school policy. As the Supreme Court has stated with reference to the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, though equally applicable to the Due Process clause, state action exists when. Rule 56, with plaintiffs seeking a partial summary judgment, the issue of damages to be left for trial. Bellnier v. Lund, 438 F.Supp. was granted in October of 1983. 4:1 . 1983 and 1985, as well as the Fourth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. ." To combat what was perceived as an increasingly alarming drug problem within the school system, members of the Highland Town School District Board suggested the use of properly trained dogs to search for drugs within the school building. 3d 777, 105 Cal. Such a request is akin to a prayer for injunctive relief against a criminal act. (Bellnier v. Lund (N.D.N.Y.1977), Donovan v. Dewey (1981) 452 U.S. 594, 606-607, 101 S.Ct. 1977); Horton v. Gosse Creek Independent . 1970); Mercer v. State, 450 S.W.2d 715 (Tex.Civ.App.1970); In re Donaldson,269 Cal. Most notable, in this regard, is the compulsory education provision, Education Law 3205, and its companion sections. Subscribers can access the reported version of this case. This Court can conceive of many situations where the alert of a trained dog alone can provide the necessary reasonable cause for a more complete but private body search. However, this Court has serious reservations as to whether there were sufficient facts to justify a full body search of this plaintiff at the time it was conducted. reasonableness based on offense See also W. RINGEL, SEARCHES & SEIZURES, ARRESTS AND CONFESSIONS 18.1 (1984). You're all set! Northwestern Sch. Defendant Knox had no advance knowledge of the search in issue, nor had he previously instructed the remaining defendants as to the procedures to be followed in case of an incident of this nature. 973 (1976); Comments, United States v. Solis: Have The Government's Supersniffers Come Down With A Case Of Constitutional Nasal Congestion?, 13 San Diego L.Rev. 739 (1974); Donoghoe, Emerging First and Fourth Amendment Rights of the Student, 1 J.L. 1974). Before such a search can be performed, the school administrators must articulate some facts that provide a reasonable cause to believe the student possesses the contraband sought. Defendant Knox, who in December of 1974, was the Superintendent of Schools of the Auburn Enlarged City School District, has moved for a summary judgment in his favor. 108, 296 A.2d 102 (1972); see also Shaw, Admissibility, in Criminal Cases, of Evidence Obtained by Search Conducted by School Official or Teacher, 49 A.L.R.3d 978; 4) the Fourth Amendment applies in full, requiring a finding of probable cause in order for a search to be reasonable. The presence of the canine team for several minutes was a minimal intrusion at best and not so serious as to invoke the protections of the Fourth Amendment. Bellnier v. Lund, No. (Although cases predating T.L.O., see, e.g., Bellnier v. Lund. 47 Julie BELLNIER, a minor by her father and next friend, Francis Bellnier, David J. Leonti, a minor by his father and next friend, Victor A. Leonti, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. 2d 790 (1975); Note, School and School Officials, 78 W.Va.L.Rev. On the morning of December 6, 1974, plaintiffs and their classmates, members of the fifth grade class at Auburn's Lincoln Elementary School, arrived at the classroom in their usual fashion. California. Although it can be argued that the spectre of a uniformed officer may chill some vague right to movement within the school, such contention fails in light of the fact that student movement is constantly restricted for other legitimate educational purposes. Wooley v. Maynard,430 U.S. 705, 97 S. Ct. 1428, 51 L. Ed. 75-CV-237. Those members of the proposed class are not so numerous so as to make joinder of them as parties impracticable. Therefore, the alert of the dog alone does not provide the necessary reasonable cause to believe the student actually possesses the drug. 2d 317 (La.1975); Buss, The Fourth Amendment and Searches of Students in Public Schools, 59 Iowa L.Rev. During the inspection, Little and each of the other dog handlers involved knew the individual alerts their dogs would give in the presence of any marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia. As a corollary to the state action rule, it is generally stated that to prove a cause of action under 1983, one need not show that the constitutional or statutory infringement complained of is supported by state law, as long as there is some nexus between the state involvement and the deprivation. See also State v. Baccino, supra. The Supreme Court established in New Jersey v. T.L.O. 1973); People v. Jackson, 65 Misc.2d 909, 319 N.Y.S.2d 731 (App. A review of the pleadings, as supplemented by the affidavits of defendants Lund, Reardon, Parker, Butcher, and Knox, reveals that, with one minor exception which will not affect the outcome of the pending motion, there are no material issues of fact to be determined with respect to the question of defendants' liability. 2201. It is well settled that school officials possess a qualified good faith immunity with respect to acts performed within the course of their duties. 47, 54 (N. D. N. Y. No students were observed while in the washrooms. Of course, this requirement while basic and fundamental depends on the test of reasonableness. One of these is that of providing an environment free from activities harmful to the educational function and to the individual students. 837 (E.D.N.Y 1979) (1 time) View All Authorities Share Support FLP . Mackenzie, Smith, Lewis, Michell & Hughes, Syracuse, N. Y., Kevin M. Reilly, Syracuse, N. Y., of counsel, for defendants. The objective was to rid the Junior and Senior High Schools of illicit drugs and discourage further drug use on the campuses. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case. technology developed exclusively by vLex editorially enriches legal information to make it accessible, with instant translation into 14 languages for enhanced discoverability and comparative research. 1214, 1218-19 (N.D.Ill.1976). 1978); and Miller v. Motorola, Inc., 76 F.R.D. 11. You can explore additional available newsletters here. The Fourth Amendment recognizes that for each individual there is a sphere of privacy which that individual can justifiedly expect government officials not to invade. The outer garments hanging in the coatroom were searched initially. 20-8.1-5-5 et seq. 2d 752 (1977). Neither does the same constitute a per se violation of the Fourth Amendment. Plaintiff Leonti stated that he was sure that he had $4.00 when he arrived at school, showing defendant Reardon the four raffle ticket stubs indicating sales proceeds in the amount of $4.00, only $1.00 of which remained in Leonti's pocket. v. NATIONAL SCREEN SERV. 47 (N.D.N.Y.1977). ., the student-teacher relationship out of which [in loco parentis] authority readily flows does have an impact on the application of constitutional doctrine to the rights of students." Unit School Dist. This Court now finds that in a public school setting, school officials clothed with the responsibilities of caring for the health and welfare of the entire student population, may rely on such general information to justify the use of the canines to detect narcotics. United States District Court, N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division. To suggest anything approaching that idea is to do an extreme disservice to a group of dedicated people who carry heavy legal and moral obligations for public education. In Beard v. Whitmore Lake School District,' the Sixth Circuit examined whether the law governing searches of students, specifically strip searches, was clearly estab- lished and deprived school officials of qualified immunity. SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, United States District Court, N. D. Texas, Lubbock Division. 1977) (applying standard of "reasonable grounds" based on "articulable facts"); Moore v. Student Affairs Comm. Pierson v. Ray,386 U.S. 547, 557, 87 S. Ct. 1213, 1219, 18 L. Ed. Bookbag and locker searches should be done primarily because it lowers the amounts of deaths and injuries occurring in schools. 725 (M.D. In U. S. v. Solis, the 9th Circuit at 536 F.2d 882 stated: Neither does the reasoning or result in Katz v. U. S.,389 U.S. 347, 88 S. Ct. 507, 19 L. Ed. In any event, the Court sees no reason for enjoining conduct which has heretofore been declared as unlawful. Get free summaries of new Northern District of Indiana U.S. Federal District Court opinions delivered to your inbox! At this meeting, the school administrators informed the police officers that they intended to conduct an investigation within the school buildings using canine units to detect and remove any narcotics or narcotic paraphernalia. Although a trained dog is certainly more discriminative than electronic detection devices, United States v. Bronstein, supra, at 462, 463, it only alerts to the odor of the substance, not the substance itself. Plaintiff is entitled to declaratory relief only upon the Court's finding that the nude body search made without a finding of any reasonable cause to believe is in violation of her Fourth Amendment rights. In Lopez, suspension of students by a principal was found to constitute state action where the procedures used and challenged on Due Process grounds were expressly provided for in the Ohio Constitution, and state statutes and corresponding regulations. Each handler participated as an unpaid volunteer with their own dogs.[7]. See, 28 U.S.C. 99 (D.Me., N.D.1969); State v. Wingerd, 40 Ohio App.2d 236, 318 N.E.2d 866 (1974) (dictum); State v. Mora,307 So. It cannot be disputed that the school's interest in maintaining the safety, health and education of its students justified its grappling with the grave, even lethal, threat of drug abuse. Little and her dog were accompanied by a school official and a Highland Police officer during her portion of the inspection, limited only to the Senior High School. Dist. Thus, when a teacher conducts a highly intrusive invasion such as the strip . In doing so, such school officials are not acting as police officers but are simply meeting their obligations as school officials. 1970); In re G.,11 Cal. This Court finds the reasoning utilized in Moore v. Student Affairs Committee of Troy State University, supra, and State v. Young, supra, that of applying the Fourth Amendment but with a lesser standard than probable cause with respect to student searches, to be the more persuasive. To carry out this procedure, they requested the assistance of the Highland Police Department and of volunteer canine units experienced in drug detection. Because of the Court's findings on the immunity of the defendant school officials, the issue of damages can be determined at this time. United States v. Coles,302 F. Supp. Defendant Knox was employed in December of 1974 by the Auburn Enlarged City School District as the Superintendent of Schools. The dog handler interpreted the actions of the dog for the benefit of the school administrator. While there is a core of privacy so vital to the student's personhood that it must be respected by a school official standing in loco parentis, that sphere of privacy protected by the Fourth Amendment can usually be invaded by a school official standing in loco parentis without a warrant, and (rather than upon probable cause) upon reasonable cause to believe that the student has violated or is violating school policy. A search of those items failed to reveal the missing money. The state's petition for certiorari in T.L.O. [2] These reports consisted of direct communication between teachers at the Junior and Senior High School and school administrators, either face to face or by signed written notes; by student tips, usually anonymous, by letters from parents, and by telephone calls, also, usually anonymous. v. Acton 49 Trinidad Sch. 733, 21 L.Ed.2d 731 (1969). By conducting the pocket search, the school officials did not violate the plaintiff's right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure. Julie BELLNIER, a minor by her father and next friend, Francis Bellnier, David J. Leonti, a minor by his father and next friend, Victor A. Leonti, Sr., Plaintiffs, that reconciling the privacy interests of children with the needs of schools to maintain order does not require strict adherence to a probable cause standard for Fourth Amendment purposes. Auth., 365 U.S. 715, 725, 81 S.Ct. App. den., 421 U.S. 921, 95 S. Ct. 1589, 43 L. Ed. Highland, Indiana is a community consisting of approximately 30,000 residents located in the northwest corner of the state in Lake County, Indiana. *1027 This Court finds no constitutional fault with the basic plan and program as executed. 3d 1193, 90 Cal. . The students were there ordered to strip down to their undergarments, and their clothes were searched.1 When the strip searches proved futile, the students were returned to the classroom. 1985. Ala.1968). Baltic Ind. 215 (E.D.Pa.1976), both 1983 actions involving student searches, and cited by both parties in their memoranda, clearly hinged in their holdings upon police involvement in the searches, a factor not present in this case. That New York State is inextricably entwined in its various municipal school systems is obvious from reading the various provisions of the New York Education Law (McKinney's 1970); cf. Entails intrusions upon the students ' freedoms * 1027 this Court now DENIES plaintiff right. Withdrawn from the school system ; and Miller v. Motorola, Inc., 76 F.R.D reasonableness. By members of the proposed class are not acting as police officers but are simply meeting obligations. Stated that the search of a canine at a baggage terminal did not have knowledge. 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