Legal Opinion
Evers v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1964No. Nos. 20824-20826PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.
These separate appeals are from orders •dismissing complaints seeking desegregation of the public school systems of ■Jackson, Biloxi, and Leake County, Mississippi. The theory of the School Boards in each case in the District Court, .and here, is that appellants had failed to utilize or exhaust available administrative remedies relating to the assignment of pupils to schools, and because it appeared that no appellant had sought and been denied entrance to any particular school, it followed that none had been ■denied a constitutional right.
The premise for this…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Cooper v. AaronSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Karen Renee Augustus, a Minor, by Charles A. Augustus, Her Father, and Next Friend v. The Board of Public Instruction of Escambia County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by20 opinions
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Derek Jerome Singleton, Minor, by Mrs. Edna Marie Singleton, His Mother and Next Friend v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Derek Jerome Singleton, Minor, by Mrs. Edna Marie Singleton, His Mother the Next Friend v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Downs v. Board of Education of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
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