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BANKS v. CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 29192.

425 F.2d 1040 (1970)

Yvornia Decarol BANKS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellant, v. CLAIBORNE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Strickler, Jr., Collins, Douglas & Elie, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Fred L. Jackson, Homer, La., John F. Ward, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.

DYER, Circuit Judge:

When this desegregation case was before us on May 28, 1969 (Hall et al. v. St. Helena Parish School Board, 5 Cir. 1969, 417 F.2d 801), we reversed the District Court's decision approving the continued use of freedom-of-choice in Claiborne Parish and directed the District Court to require a racially unitary school system by the beginning of the 1969-1970 school year. On August 1, 1969, the District Court approved...

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