Legal Opinion
United States v. Fletcher Ex Rel. Fletcher
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 30, 2015No. 14-60542PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
This case involves a lengthy history of desegregation litigation between the United States, Intervenor-Defendantr-Appellee Simpson County School District (the “District”), and Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Ap-pellants (the “Intervenors”), a class representing current and future students attending the District’s schools. In 2013, the District moved for unitary status in the only area of its school system remaining under federal supervision: faculty and staff assignments. The United States and the Intervenors objected. After a two-day hearing and post-hearing submissions,…
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