Legal Opinion

Little Rock School District v. Arkansas

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2012No. 11-2130, 11-2304, 11-2305, 11-2336PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Per curiam

In our most recent encounter with the ongoing school desegregation process in the Little Rock, Arkansas metropolitan area, Pulaski County Special School District (“PCSSD”) appealed the district court’s partial denial of its petition for a declaration of unitary status, opposed by appellee intervenors representing the class of black children harmed by segregation (“Joshua Intervenors”), while Little Rock School District (“LRSD”) appealed the district court’s decision to terminate certain funding obligations of the State of Arkansas through its Department of Education (collectively, “the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Perdue v. Kenny A. ex rel. WinnSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Avalon Cinema Corporation v. Reed W. Thompson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of North Little Rock, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Little Rock School District and Pulaski County Special School District v. State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Frank Snider, III v. Matthew PetersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  2. John Miller v. Kevin DuganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  3. Binta B. Ex Rel. S.A. v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  4. Angel Burris, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Baxter County Regional Hospital, Inc.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2025
  5. Arkansas United v. ThurstonDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2023

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