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Jerry Lockett v. Board of Education of Muscogee County

Jerry LOCKETT Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MUSCOGEE COUNTY Et Al., Defendants-Appellees

Lockett v. Bd. of Educ. of Muscogee Cnty., 442 F.2d 1336 (5th Cir. 1971)
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Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · U.S. Courts of Appeals
Decided
May 28, 1971
Docket
No. 71-1084_1
Judges
Bell, Ainsworth, Godbold
Citations
442 F.2d 13361971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9935

Opinion — Per Curiam

PER CURIAM:

The issue presented on this appeal having been mooted, the cause is remanded with direction that the district court require the school board forthwith to constitute and implement a student and faculty assignment plan that complies with the principles established in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971, 402 U.S. 1 , 91 S.Ct. 1267 , 28 L.Ed.2d 554 . As to faculty assignment, see also Singleton v. Jackson Municipal School District, 5 Cir., 1970, 419 F.2d 1211 ; Carter v. West Feliciana Parish School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 432 F.2d 875 .

The district court shall require the school board to file semi-annual reports during the school year similar to those required in United States v. Hinds County School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 433 F.2d 619 .

The mandate shall issue forthwith.

Remanded with direction.

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Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Bd. of Educ., 402 U.S. 1 (1971) 1,771
9 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1146, 2 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,285 Robert Carter v. West Feliciana Parish Sch. Bd., 432 F.2d 875 (5th Cir. 1970) 49
United States v. Hinds Cnty. Sch. Bd., United States of Am. v. Noxubee Cnty. Sch. Dist., 433 F.2d 619 (5th Cir. 1970) 5

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