Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Monroe
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided May 19, 1980No. Civ. A. 11297, 12171PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAGG, District Judge.
These consolidated school desegregation suits are currently before the court on the Government’s motion for further relief, seeking intradistrict and interdistrict remedies and on defendant intervenors’ motion to be relieved from the current desegregation plan operating in the Monroe City School System. In 1979, the student population of the City system was 72.7 per cent black, and student population of the Parish system was 77.5 per cent white. 1 At trial, Monroe City conceded, and this court finds that further intradistrict relief is required in the Monroe City…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Jeremiah Taylor v. Ouachita Parish School Board v. Jimmy Andrews, Monroe City School Board, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Young v. PierceDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1986
- Jeremiah Taylor v. Ouachita Parish School Board, Jimmy Andrews v. Monroe City School Board, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Andrews v. City of MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Jimmy Andrews, Etc. v. City of Monroe, Monroe City School Board v. Ada Blakes, Intervenors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984