Legal Opinion

Mims v. Duval County School Board

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided June 23, 1971No. Civ. 4598PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND FINAL JUDGMENT

TJOFLAT, District Judge.

This case is here on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. This Court is instructed to enter a final judgment setting forth a plan for the assignment of students in the Duval County school system consistent with the dictates of the Supreme Court’s decision in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1, 91 S.Ct. 1267, 28 L.Ed.2d 554 (1971). That case requires the immediate elimination of the vestiges of the de jure segregated school system in Duval County.

In undertaking this task, it…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Green v. County School Board of New Kent CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Plessy v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Eric HallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Tallulah Morgan v. John J. Kerrigan, Boston Home and School Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant, Kevin H. White, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  3. Brewer v. The School Board Of The City Of Norfolk, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  4. Herbert E. Kelly, Sr. v. Kenneth Guinn, Superintendent of Schools, Clark County School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. Tasby v. EstesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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