Legal Opinion
Gary L. Penick v. Columbus Board of Education, and the Ohio State Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 14, 1978No. 77-3365, 77-3366, 77-3490, 77-3491 & 77-3553PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
This is a case wherein the complaints charge racial discrimination in violation of the United States Constitution in the city school system of Columbus, the capital city of Ohio. After a 36-day trial, the District Judge found intentional de jure segregation and a dual school system separated by race in Columbus in 1954 when Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U.S. 483, 74 S.Ct. 686, 98 L.Ed. 873 (1954), was decided. He found that the Columbus School Board had failed in its duty to desegregate the school system and, on the contrary, had intentionally continued segregation…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Columbus Board of Education v. PenickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Kevin Armstrong v. Board Of School Directors Of The City Of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Armstrong v. Board of School DirectorsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Yonkers Board of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Mark Brinkman v. John J. GilliganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
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