United States v. City of Jackson, Mississippi

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WINGATE, District Judge.

Before this court is a motion filed by the United States of America (hereinafter “United States”), asking this court to hold the defendant City of Jackson, Mississippi (hereinafter “the City”), in civil contempt and to grant to the United States appropriate supplemental relief. The United States charges that the City has violated a permanent injunction ordered by this court in a Consent Decree, dated December 18, 1997, relative to the “reasonable accommodation” provision of the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 (“FHAA”), Title 42 U.S.C. §…