Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Nucci

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 28, 1987No. Nos. 85-1447, 85-1900, 85-1747 and 85-2006PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

These consolidated appeals from orders entered by the district court in the Boston public school desegregation case raise questions as to whether the federal court may properly continue to involve itself in certain school matters. At issue is whether desegregation has been so far accomplished that the orders amount to an improper perpetuation of the district court’s powers.

I. BACKGROUND

The history of the Boston school desegregation case is set out in our previous decisions. See, e.g., Morgan v. O’Bryant, 671 F.2d 23 (1st Cir.1982); Morgan v. Kerrigan, 530 F.2d…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Babbitt v. United Farm Workers National UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Freeman v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Wessmann v. GittensCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  3. Wilfred Keyes, and Congress of Hispanic Educators, Plaintiffs/intervenors-Appellees v. School District No. 1, Denver, ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  4. Roberto Navarro-Ayala v. Rafael Hernandez-ColonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. Anderson Ex Rel. Dowd v. City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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