BUSH v. ORLEANS SCHOOL BOARD


364 U.S. 500 (1960)

BUSH ET AL. v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, for the State of Louisiana et al.

W. Scott Wilkinson and Thompson Clarke for the Legislature of Louisiana et al.

Solicitor General Rankin for the United States.

Robert G. Polack, Peter H. Beer, William M. Campbell, Jr. and Ralph N. Jackson for the Orleans Parish School Board et al., in opposition.

Thurgood Marshall, Constance Baker Motley and A. P. Tureaud for Bush et al., in opposition.


PER CURIAM.

These are motions for stay of an injunction by a three-judge District Court which nullified a series of enactments of the State of Louisiana. The scope of these enactments and the basis on which they were found in conflict with the Constitution of the United States are not matters of doubt. The nub of the decision of the three-judge court is this:

"The conclusion is clear that interposition is not a ...

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