Legal Opinion
Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided May 1, 1981No. Civ. A. 1662-APublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.
On September 11, 1980, the Court granted a motion for summary judgment on behalf of the United States and plaintiffs-intervenors, finding that after sixteen years of desegregation efforts the majority of children of both races in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System attend one-race schools and that 60 percent of the entire system consists of one-race schools. The School Board was ordered to submit a proposed plan for desegregation of the public schools to become effective for the 1981 school year.
The School Board has submitted its plan, as has the government,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1980
3Cited by10 opinions
- Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Ralph Stell, a Minor, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education, a Public Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Stell v. Bd. of Public Educ. of City of SavannahDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1988
- Arthur v. NyquistDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1983
- Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1982
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