Legal Opinion

Acree v. County Board of Education of Richmond County

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1972No. 72-1211PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BY THE COURT:

These are appeals from the order of the district court dated January 13, 1972, directing implementation of a desegregation plan for the schools of Richmond County, Georgia. The history of this case is well documented by the district court. Acree, et al. v. Drummond, et al. v. County Board of Education of Richmond County, Georgia, et al., 336 F. Supp. 1275 (S.D., Ga., 1972).

The County Board of Education and Intervenors raise numerous objections to the desegregation plan being implemented by the district court, most of which do not even merit discussion. The major contention is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Davis v. Board of School Comm'rs of Mobile Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. George Robert Boykins, United States of America, Etc., Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Fairfield Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Derek Jerome Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Vertrees Moses v. Washington Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robert L. Acree, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. County Board of Education of Richmond County, Georgia, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Ann Gunter Drummond, Intervenors-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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