Antoine v. Winner School District 59-2
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota
2006 WL 3007375 (2006)
Relevant factsFree
Parents of Native American students (plaintiffs) sued a school district (defendant), alleging it disciplined Native American students more often and more harshly than white students, coerced confessions in violation of due process, and maintained a racially hostile environment; they sought injunctive relief and requested certification of a class of all current and future Native American students in the district.
IssueFree
Whether courts may certify a class action on behalf of all current and future students of a school district who have been or will be subjected to the same unlawful treatment.
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