Legal Opinion
United States v. Texas
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided August 6, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 5281PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JUSTICE, Chief Judge.
In 1970 and 1971, this court issued orders in United States v. State of Texas, 321 F.Supp. 1043 (E.D.Tex.1970), 330 F.Supp. 235 (E.D.Tex.1971), requiring the Texas Education Agency (“TEA”), inter alia, to minimize racial segregation in the public schools of Texas by refusing to accredit and distribute state monies to those school districts which discriminate on the basis of race. Continuing jurisdiction was retained by this court to oversee TEA’s ongoing responsibility to diminish segregation in the state’s schools. With slight modifications, these…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- 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
- Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. TexasDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- United States v. State of Tex.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- United States v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
- United States v. TexasDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1981
- United States v. State of Tex.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1980
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