Legal Opinion

Oliver v. Kalamazoo Board of Education

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 4, 1973No. K-88-71 C.APublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

FOX, Chief Judge.

When matters of great public and constitutional significance come here for resolution, this court assumes an extra duty of care in explaining the reasons for its decision. As always, the court states the factual basis and the legal standards on which its conclusion rests so that the appellate court will know the legal grounds for this court’s decision. Equally important, however, this court assumes also an affirmative obligation to attempt to educate the public concerning the basic principles underlying our constitutional democracy and the practical…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Michelle Oliver v. Michigan State Board of Education, and Kalamazooboard of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. Yonkers Board of EducationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  3. Tallulah Morgan v. John J. KerriganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  4. George and Carolyn Higgins v. Board of Education of the City of Grand RapidsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Hart v. Community Sch. Bd. of Brooklyn, NY Sch. D. 21District Court, E.D. New York · 1974

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