Legal Opinion
United States v. Mississippi
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 22, 1991No. Nos. 90-1184, 90-1353PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Today we address two cases consolidated on appeal. In the first, the United States demands interdistrict relief to remedy the allegedly segregative effect of various actions taken by the State of Mississippi and by two school districts. We conclude that the district court’s findings are not clearly erroneous and that they provide a sufficient basis for us to review the district court’s decision; thus, we must affirm the district court’s denial of interdistrict relief.
In the second case, the NAACP seeks the attorney fees denied it by the district court. We conclude that the…
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