Legal Opinion
Bush v. Orleans Parish School Board
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 4, 1961No. Civ. A. 3630PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENBERRY and WRIGHT, District Judges.
At its last session, officially labeled the Second Extraordinary Session of 1961, and actually the fifth consecutive sitting since November, the Legislature of Louisiana passed, and her Governor approved, two additional measures designed to subvert the effective desegregation of the New Orleans schools and thwart the implementation of the orders of this court looking to that end. 1 The statutes in question are Acts 3 and 5, the enforcement of which the United States now asks to enjoin. 2
The legislation takes the form of…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Winters v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Truax v. RaichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. Jefferson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Hall v. St. Helena Parish School BoardDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1961
- Poindexter v. Louisiana Financial Assistance CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Cambist Films, Inc. v. State of IllinoisDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
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