Alison Reedy v. Huron School District

Type

Opinion

Author

Richard Allen Griffin

Filed

Feb. 20, 2026

Case

Alison Reedy v. Huron School District

Case status

Decided

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NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 26a0093n.06 No. 25-1234 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT FILED February 20, 2026 ALISON REEDY, as Next Friend to D.R., a minor; ) KELLY L. STEPHENS, Clerk ) D.R., a minor, by Next Friend Alison Reedy, ) Plaintiffs-Appellants, ) ON APPEAL FROM THE ) v. ) UNITED STATES DISTRICT ) COURT FOR THE EASTERN HURON SCHOOL DISTRICT; DONOVAN ) DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN ROWE; HURON TOWNSHIP POLICE ) DEPARTMENT; EVERETT ROBBINS; LEO ) OPINION GIRARD; ANDREW TOMASEK; RONNIE ) SEVERIN, ) Defendants-Appellees. ) ) Before: GILMAN, GRIFFIN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges. GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge. Eight days after the school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, and less than 70 miles away, plaintiff D.R. made a comment to a classmate, which included the phrase, “shut up or else I’m going to shoot up the school like Oxford.” A teacher overheard, school administrators responded, and police officers investigated. D.R. was ultimately expelled and charged with threatening to commit an act of violence in school. D.R. and his mother, plaintiff Alison Reedy, then filed this action, alleging several constitutional claims and some state-law claims. But the district …

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