G.R. v. Palmdale School Dist. Bd. of Trustees
Filed 8/14/06 G.R. v. Palmdale School Dist. Bd. of Trustees CA2/4
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION FOUR
G.R., a minor, through his Guardian Ad Litem, RHONDA R., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE PALMDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES, et al., Defendants and Respondents. | B183982 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. MS003708) |
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Alan S. Rosenfield, Judge. Affirmed.
Kosnett & Durchfort and James V. Kosnett for Plaintiff and Appellant.
Law Offices of Dennis J. Walsh, Stephan Birgel, Dennis J. Walsh and Thomas Laszlo Dorogi for Defendants and Respondents.
Petitioner G.R., a fifth grader in the Palmdale School District, made a sexually harassing statement about a female classmate, and the District suspended him from school for three days. Through his mother and guardian ad litem, Rhonda R., he filed a petition for writ of mandate against the District, seeking to expunge the suspension from his school records.[1] The trial court denied the petition. Petitioner appeals, and we affirm.
PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In January 2002, petitioner was a fifth grade student at Ana Verde Plaza School in the Palmdale School District. He had a lengthy disciplinary history (11 documented incidents) that began in September 1998. The incidents included telling a female student she had a â€