Legal Opinion

Derek Jerome Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 25, 1970No. 29226_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Per curiam

Here we review the District Court’s order imposing a plan for a unitary school system for the elementary grades in the Jackson Municipal Separate School System. This plan was adopted pursuant to our mandate in Singleton IV, Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 5 Cir., 1970, 426 F.2d 1364. 1

That mandate required the District Court to reconsider the plan (adopted in January 1970) for the system at the elementary level. The District Court appointed a Bi-Racial Committee also pursuant to that mandate. And that Committee 2 and HEW proposed new plans. The School Board offered no…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Holmes County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. Andrew L. Mannings, a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, Willie Mannings v. The Board of Public Instruction of Hillsborough County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Derek Jerome Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Delores Ross, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant v. Robert Y. Eckels, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Nazareth Gates v. John Collier, Superintendent of the Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Henry J. Kirksey, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Board of Supervisors of Hinds County, Mississippi, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. George Robert Boykins, United States of America, Etc., Plaintiff-Intervenor v. Fairfield Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Frederick Allen v. Board Of Public Instruction Of Broward County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Kirksey v. Board of Supervisors of Hinds CountyDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1975

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