Legal Opinion

Little Rock School District v. North Little Rock School District

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 26, 2006No. 04-2923PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

The Little Rock School District (LRSD) appeals from the district court’s1 denial of its request for unitary status. We affirm.

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LRSD has been involved in federal desegregation litigation since 1956; the present phase of this case commenced in 1982. See Little Rock Sch. Dist. v. Pulaski County Special Sch. Dist. No. 1, 778 F.2d 404 (8th Cir.1985) (en banc); see also Little Rock Sch. Dist. v. Pulaski County Special Sch. Dist. No. 1, 921 F.2d 1371, 1376-83 (8th Cir.1990) (chronicling litigation history); Polly J. Price, The Little Rock School Desegregation Cases in Richard…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City Public Schools v. DowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Missouri v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Kevin Armstrong v. Board Of School Directors Of The City Of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  5. Walter Holland Oveston Cox Terry Jacobs Brian Taylor Walter Williams Mildeo Raghu J. James Roberson, Luther Gregg Wilhelmina Sherrod Lilli Smitherman, as Administratrix of the Estate of Richard Smitherman, on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. New Jersey Department of Corrections, the Jack Terhune William Plantier Scott Faunce George Blaskewicz John Swal James Williams Frank Budd David Wianecki Louis Helmkin Arthur Fingerman Wayne Schultz Ronald Ensana Thomas Moran Michael Viggiano Paul Schuster Gregory Daukshaus, Lawrence Carpenter Patrick Arvonio Al Ortiz Joseph Butler Robert Miller Herbert Bowlby Michael Devine Dominick Conte Barry Parks Raymond Conover David Tilbury Anthony Porto Robert Stephens James Lutz Frederick Valusek Carolyn Abboa-Offei Lydell Sheerer Christopher Norelli George Kennybrook Individually and in Their Capacities as Employees and Agents of the New Jersey Department of Corrections State Law Enforcement Conference of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association New Jersey Law Enforcement Supervisors Association, Primary Level Supervisory Law Enforcement Unit New Jersey Superior Officer's Law Enforcement Association Captains Unit Internal Affairs Investigators Association, Internal Affairs Investigators Unit, as Necessary Parties Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 19(a) James Lutz v. Luther Gregg Usa, Lilli Smitherman, in Her Capacity as of the Estate of Richard Smitherman Walter Holland Oveston Cox Brian Taylor Terry Jacobs Walter Williams Intervenor-Plaintiffs v. State of New Jersey New Jersey Department of Corrections Jack Terhune, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections State Law Enforcement Conference of the New Jersey State Policemen's Benevolent Association New Jersey Law Enforcement Supervisors Association, Primary Level Supervisory Law Enforcement Unit New Jersey Superior Officers Law Enforcement Association, Superior Officers Law Enforcement Unit New Jersey Superior Officers Law Enforcement Association, Captain Unit Internal Affairs Investigators Association, Internal Affairs Investigators Unit Usa, Lena Haskins, on Behalf of Herself and All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Intervenor-Plaintiffs v. New Jersey Department of Corrections, TheCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Little Rock School District v. North Little Rock School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. Little Rock School District v. North Little Rock School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. Little Rock School District, Lorene Joshua Leslie Joshua Stacy Joshua Wayne Joshua, Intervenor v. North Little Rock School District Pulaski County Special School District State of Arkansas, Dale Charles Robert L. Brown, Sr. Gwen Hevey Jackson Diane Davis Raymond Frazier v. Pulaski County Board of Education Patricia Gee, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, a Public Body George Cannon, Dr. Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, a Public Body Katherine Mitchell, Dr., Individually and in Her Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, a Public Body W.D. Hamilton, Also Known as Bill Hamilton, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, a Public Body Cecil Bailey, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Member of the Pulaski County Board of Education a Public Corporate Thomas Broughton, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Member of the Pulaski County Board of Education, a Public Corporate Martin Zoldessy, Dr., Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Member of the Pulaski County Board of Education, a Public CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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