TAYLOR v. COHEN

No. 12770.

405 F.2d 277 (1968)

Edmund S. TAYLOR, James H. Sikes, Ed Carter, and E. A. Hall, for themselves individually, and as parents and guardians of children attending the public schools in Richland County School District Number One, and for all other persons similarly situated, Appellees, v. Wilbur COHEN, as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare and Harold Howe II, as United States Commissioner of Education, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary J. Greenberg, Atty., Dept. of Justice (Stephen J. Pollak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nathan Lewin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Klyde Robinson, U. S. Atty., on brief) for appellants.

Harold W. Jacobs, N. Welch Morrisette and Charles W. Knowlton, Columbia, S. C. (Frank B. Gary, and Boyd, Bruton, Knowlton & Tate, Columbia, S. C., on brief) for appellees.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, and SOBELOFF, BOREMAN, BRYAN, WINTER, CRAVEN, and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.


BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal focuses on procedures for the termination of federal financial assistance under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It questions an injunction prohibiting the Department of Health, Education and Welfare from requiring a school district to assign pupils under any plan other than freedom of choice1 and restraining the school board from adopting any other plan for the 1968-69 school year. We vacate...

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