Hugh Larry Bell v. West Point Municipal Separate School District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
In this school desegregation case the issue is whether the Board of Trustees for the West Point, Mississippi School District may validly close two schools as part of a plan to establish a unitary school system within the requirements of Green v. County School Board of New Kent County, 1968, 391 U.S. 430, 88 S.Ct. 1689, 20 L.Ed.2d 716, and Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education, 1969, 396 U.S. 19, 90 S.Ct. 29, 24 L.Ed.2d 19.
By an order entered on May 8, 1970, the District court refused to alter West Point’s desegregation plan which had been in operation…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Alexander v. Holmes County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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- Alesia Lee Fitzpatrick v. Board of Education, City of Enid Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
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