Legal Opinion

United States v. Indianola Municipal Separate School District, Indianola Municipal Separate School District v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 25, 1969No. 25655PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue on this appeal is the adequacy of the school desegregation plan approved by the district court for the Indianola, Mississippi, Municipal Separate School District. Companion issues concern government and school board objections to the faculty desegregation aspects of the district court’s decree.

The desegregation plan adopted by the Indianola School Board combines geographic zoning for pupils living within the corporate limits of Indianola and free choice for all students living outside the city limits but within the school board’s jurisdiction. There…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Raney v. Board of Education of Gould School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States v. Greenwood Municipal Separate School District, Greenwood Municipal Separate School District v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
  2. United States v. Hinds County School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. West Peachtree Tenth Corporation D/B/A One Tenth Street ApartmentsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Hall v. St. Helena Parish School BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  5. Plaquemines Parish School Board v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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