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UNITED STATES v. CARROLL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 29127.

427 F.2d 141 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CARROLL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Linwood WOODSON, Louise P. Holmes, et al., Proposed Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Brittain, Kent Spriggs, Oxford, Miss., John McCreery, Alix Sanders, John Maxey, Greenwood, Miss., for appellants.

Mack L. Boykin, Carrollton, Miss., for appellees.

H. M. Ray, U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., Robert A. Murphy, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for other interested parties.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and MORGAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises from the denial by the district court of a petition to intervene in a school desegregation case instituted by the United States Attorney General pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000c-6.

The merits of school desegregation in Carroll County are not before us, only the motion of the proposed intervenors for summary reversal of the district court's order denying intervention.

The main suit, in which petitioners seek to intervene...

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