Legal Opinion
United States v. Mississippi
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided July 27, 1989No. Civ. A. Nos. 4706, H87-0245(L)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
Historically, the Jones County School District and the Laurel Municipal Separate School District (hereinafter Laurel School District) have been maintained as separate public school districts within Jones County, Mississippi. Since 1970, the Laurel School District and the Jones County School District have operated under separate desegregation plans. The Laurel School District has been governed by a court-imposed plan which was adopted in 1970 following the commencement by the United States of Civil Action No. 4706 against the State of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Mona Bronson v. Board of Education of the City School District of Cincinnati, Its Members, Etal.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- Little Rock School District v. Pulaski County Special School District No. 1Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. The State of Mississippi, United States of America, and Laurel-Jones County Branch of the N.A.A.C.P., Manuel Jones, Jr., Felicia Wheeler, Kelly Anderson and Tabitha Anderson, Intervening v. Association for Excellence in Education, Intervening v. State of Mississippi, City of Laurel, Mississippi v. City of Laurel School Board of Education and Jones County School Board of Education v. Laurel-Jones County Branch of the Naacp, Manuel Jones, Jr., Felicia Wheeler, Kelly Anderson and Tabitha Anderson, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991