Legal Opinion
Oless Brumfield v. William Dodd
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2014No. 13-31262PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal of an order denying intervention, the movants are parents whose children receive school vouchers via Louisiana’s Scholarship Program. The legislature established the Program in 2012 to provide funding to low-income parents with children in failing schools so that they may have the option of sending them to better schools, including private schools, of their own choosing. La.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 17:4013. The parents seek to intervene in this litigation between Louisiana and the federal government over the state’s voucher program. We reverse the order…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Zelman v. Simmons-HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Sierra Club v. EspyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Perry County Board of Education, Joann Parsons, Movants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Grutter v. BollingerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
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3Cited by65 opinions
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