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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTNORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPIEASTERN DIVISIONCONSTANCE MCMILLEN,Plaintiff,v.ITAWAMBA COUNTY SCHOOLDISTRICT; TERESA MCNEECE, in herofficial capacity as the Superintendent of Itawamba County School District; TRAEWIYGUL, in his official capacity asPrincipal of Itawamba Agricultural HighSchool, and RICK MITCHELL, in hisofficial capacity as Assistant Principal of Itawamba Agricultural High School,Defendants.CIVIL ACTION NO.: 1:10-cv-061-D-DMOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure65, Plaintiff Constance McMillen, through her undersigned counsel, hereby moves theCourt for a preliminary injunction preventing Defendants from cancelling or threatening tocancel the Itawamba Agricultural High School prom, originally scheduled for April 2, 2010,and enjoining Defendants from forbidding Plaintiff from bringing a same-sex date to theprom and from wearing a tuxedo to the prom, pending litigation of this case.In support of this motion, Plaintiff submits a Memorandum of Law with thefollowing supporting Exhibits:A.

Declaration of Constance McMillen, dated March 15, 2010;B.

Memo to Itawamba Agricultural High School Juniors and Seniorsfrom Sandy Prestage and Sundra Sabine, dated February 5, 2010;

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Letter from Kristy Bennett & Christine Sun to Defendants TeresaMcNeece and Trae Wiygul, dated March 2, 2010;D.

Statement by Defendant Itawamba County School District, dated onor about March 10, 2010.E.

Collins v. Scottsboro City Bd. Of Educ.

, CV-2008-90 (Ala. 38th Jud.Cir. Mar. 29, 2008);DATED: March 16, 2010 Respectfully submitted,_/s Kristy L. Bennett

Kristy L. Bennett (MS Bar # 99525)American Civil Liberties Union of MississippiP.O. Box 2242Jackson, MS 39225(601) 354-3408Fax: (601) 355-6465kbennett@aclu-ms.orgChristine P. Sun*American Civil Liberties Union Foundation125 Broad Street, 18th FloorNew York, NY 10004(212) 549-2500Fax: (212) 549-2650csun@aclu.orgNorman C. Simon*Joshua Glick*Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP1177 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NY 10036(212) 715-9100(Fax): (212) 715.8000nsimon@kramerlevin.com jglick@kramerlevin.com