Davis v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
This twenty-seven year old school desegregation case is before the court for the fourth time. We are now called upon to review the district court’s 1980 summary judgment that the East Baton Rouge Parish (EBRP) school system remained a dual system and to review the district court’s imposition of a detailed plan for achieving the measure of desegregation required by the Constitution. Also before us is that court’s denial of a motion to intervene filed by a group of citizens of Baton Rouge. We affirm each decision and remand the cause to the district court for further…
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