Legal Opinion

United States v. Scotland Neck City Board of Education

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 22, 1972No. 70-130PublishedCited by 155 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart

The petitioners in these consolidated cases challenge the implementation of a North Carolina statute authorizing the creation of a new. school district for Scotland Neck, a city which' at the time of the statute’s enactment was part of a larger school district then in the process of dismantling a dual school system. In a judgment entered the same day as its judgment in Council of City of Emporia v. Wright, 442 F. 2d 570, a decision which we reverse today, ante, p. 451, the Court of Appeals held that the District Court erred in efih.. joining'\the creation of the new school district.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Monroe v. Board of Commissioners of JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. North Carolina State Board of Education v. SwannSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Pecola Annette Wright v. Council of the City of Emporia and the Members Thereof, and School Board Ofthe City of Emporia and the Members ThereofCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  5. United States v. Halifax County Board of EducationDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1970

3Cited by155 opinions

  1. Milliken v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Board of Ed. of Kiryas Joel Village School Dist. v. GrumetSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Columbus Board of Education v. PenickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Missouri v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Dayton Board of Education v. BrinkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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