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BOYKINS v. FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 29785.

429 F.2d 1234 (1970)

George Robert BOYKINS et al., Appellants, v. FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 10, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Norman C. Amaker, Jack Greenberg, Norman Chachkin, New York City, for appellants.

Theodore J. Garrish, Justice Dept., Washington, D. C., for the United States, intervenor.

Maurice Bishop, Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

January 9, 1970, this Court reversed an order of the district court approving a plan for the Fairfield school system which retained freedom-of-choice for the junior and senior high schools and zoned the elementary schools in a manner that reduced rather than increased desegregation. Boykins v. Fairfield Board of Education, 5 Cir. 1970, 421 F.2d 1330. We directed the district court to order the school board to file a new...

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