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JACKSON v. MARVELL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22

No. 18762.

389 F.2d 740 (1968)

Ceiners JACKSON et al., Appellants, v. MARVELL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22 and C. G. Cowsert, Superintendent of Schools, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 6, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., for appellants; Jack Greenberg and Michael Meltsner, New York City, were on the brief and reply brief with John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., Michael J. Henry, New York City, was also on the reply brief.

Robert V. Light, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees; Charles B. Roscopf, Helena, Ark., and Herschel H. Friday and G. Ross Smith, Little Rock, Ark., were on the brief with Robert V. Light, Little Rock, Ark.

Before VOGEL, Chief Judge MATTHES and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, plaintiffs below, are Negro students who challenge the validity of a desegregation plan proposed by the Marvell School District, Phillips County, Arkansas, which was approved by the district court on December 21, 1966.1 The court retained jurisdiction of the cause during the period of transition to a desegregated school system. This appeal followed.

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