Legal Papers Relating to Four Civil Rights Cases Before Various Courts in Arizona
Exceprt from the cover of Anthony Komadina et al. vs. Mark D. Peckham, February 20, 1970. Peckham was refused admission to Marana High School due to the length of his hair exceeding standards set out within the school's dress code. The school and principal, Anthony Komadina, were ordered by the court to register and enroll Peckham.
Collection area: Political Affairs
Collection dates: 1965-1973
Typescript (carbon and original) correspondence, research materials, memoranda, legal records and background materials. Includes printed transcipts of the trials.
S. Leonard Scheff was the attorney for the plaintiffs.
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