Legal Opinion
Robert W. Kelley v. Metropolitan County Board of Education of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 27, 1982No. 81-5370PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*815GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Chief Judge.
This much delayed school desegregation case is before this court for review of a desegregation plan approved by the District Court.1 It offers no new legal issues and can and must be decided by this court on the basis of final decisions of the United States Supreme Court. Milliken v. Bradley, 433 U.S. 267, 97 S.Ct. 2749, 53 L.Ed.2d 745 (1977) (Milliken II) requires our affirmance of the District Court on several issues. The cases that require our reversal of two issues decided by the lower court are legion. Leading the list are Brown v. Board of…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Robert W. Kelley, Cross-Appellees v. Metropolitan County Board of Education, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Virgie Lee Valley, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. Rapides Parish School Board, and Clyde Holloway, Intervenors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Geier v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Knepp v. Credit Acceptance Corp. (In Re Roy A.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1999
- United States v. Board of Educ. of City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
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