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UNITED STATES v. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY

No. 71-3135.

459 F.2d 600 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY, Defendant, La Vega Independent School District, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Landsberg, Bruce E. Davis, Thomas M. Keeling, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Tommy P. Herring, Peeler Williams, Jr., Minor L. Helm, Jr., Waco, Tex., Crawford Martin, Atty. Gen., State of Texas, Austin, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

The Supreme Court's decision in Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education, 1969, 396 U.S. 19, 90 S.Ct. 29, 24 L.Ed.2d 19, abandoned the doctrine of "all deliberate speed" in school desegregation suits. Sitting en banc, this Court implemented Alexander's mandate that formerly dual school systems begin immediately to operate as unitary ones. Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 1970...

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