Legal Opinion

Pete D. Arvizu v. Waco Independent School District, Patricia Ann Baisey v. The Board of Trustees of the Waco Independent School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 17, 1974No. 73-3080PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is taken from a district court order, 373 F.Supp. 1264, adopting the plan proposed by the Board of Trustees of the Waco Independent School District (WISD) for desegregating the schools of the district. The scrupulous regard for constitutional requirements manifested by both the Board and the district court has largely muted the objection most frequently interposed in litigation concerning remedial decrees in school desegregation cases —namely, that the decree endorses a plan which will not desegregate the entire system. Rather, here, appellants’ 1 grievances…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Alexander v. Holmes County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Wright v. Council of EmporiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Tallulah Morgan v. John J. Kerrigan, Boston Home and School Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant, Kevin H. White, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  3. United States of America, Dedra Estell Overton, Intervenors-Appellants v. Texas Education Agency (Austin Independent School District)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. Kelly McNeal v. Tate County School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Morgan v. KerriganDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1975

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