Legal Opinion
Los Angeles Branch NAACP v. Los Angeles Unified School District
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 1, 1983No. 81-5936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
The NAACP brought this class action against the California State Department of Education, the California State Board of Education, the California Superintendent of Public Instruction, and the Governor of California. The NAACP alleged that these state entities and officials, along with a *948group of local defendants,1 had created and maintained an unconstitutionally segregated school system in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
The state defendants moved to dismiss the action under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b) for lack of jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim on which…
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