Legal Opinion
Diaz v. San Jose Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 10, 1983No. 81-4434PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs, parents of Spanish-surnamed children attending public school in the San Jose Unified School District, filed this class action on behalf of themselves and all other parents of children similarly situated. The complaint charged that defendants were operating a segregated public school system in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, and sought desegregation of the school district. The district court found that the school district was racially imbalanced and that the imbalance had been maintained by defendants. No liability attached, however, because…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, DenverSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Columbus Board of Education v. PenickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Sylvester J. Vaughns, Jr., by His Father and Next Friend, Sylvester J. Vaughns, and Jesse Alexander Eller v. Board of Education of Prince George's County, and Thomas John Grenchik, Sylvester J. Vaughns, Jr., by His Father and Next Friend, Sylvester J. Vaughns, and Jesse Alexander Eller v. Board of Education of Prince George's County, and Thomas John GrenchikCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- M.W. Braxton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Vaughns v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Truckee-Carson Irrigation DistrictDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1985
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