Jerry Lockett v. Board of Education of Muscogee County

Fifth Circuit

Jerry Lockett v. Board of Education of Muscogee County

442 F.2d 1336, 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9935

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit·Decided May 28, 1971·No. 71-1084_1·Published·Cited by 5 cases

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

The issue presented on this appeal having been mooted, the cause is remanded with direction that the district court require the school board forthwith to constitute and implement a student and faculty assignment plan that complies with the principles established in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971, 402 U.S. 1, 91 S.Ct. 1267, 28 L.Ed.2d 554. As to faculty assignment, see also Singleton v. Jackson Municipal School District, 5 Cir., 1970, 419 F.2d 1211; Carter v. West Feliciana Parish School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 432 F.2d 875.

The district court shall require the school board to file semi-annual reports during the school year similar to those required in United States v. Hinds County School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 433 F.2d 619.

The mandate shall issue forthwith.

Remanded with direction.

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PER CURIAM:

The issue presented on this appeal having been mooted, the cause is remanded with direction that the district court require the school board forthwith to constitute and implement a student and faculty assignment plan that complies with the principles established in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971, 402 U.S. 1, 91 S.Ct. 1267, 28 L.Ed.2d 554. As to faculty assignment, see also Singleton v. Jackson Municipal School District, 5 Cir., 1970, 419 F.2d 1211; Carter v. West Feliciana Parish School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 432 F.2d 875.

The district court shall require the school board to file semi-annual reports during the school year similar to those required in United States v. Hinds County School Board, 5 Cir., 1970, 433 F.2d 619.

The mandate shall issue forthwith.

Remanded with direction.

Jerry Lockett v. Board of Education of Muscogee County, 442 F.2d 1336, 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9935 (5th Cir. 1971).

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