MONTGOMERY v. OAKLEY TRAINING SCHOOL

No. 29347.

426 F.2d 269 (1970)

Samuel MONTGOMERY, a minor by his father and next friend, Jessie Montgomery, Ind., etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OAKLEY TRAINING SCHOOL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben V. Anderson, Fred L. Banks, Jr., Melvyn R. Leventhal, John A. Nichols, Jackson, Miss., Jack Greenberg, Norman Chachkin, Jonathan Shapiro, New York City, Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Will S. Wells, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from two orders of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, dated December 4, 1969 and January 2, 1970, which adopt a desegregation plan for the state's two juvenile reform schools.1 The appeal is before us on appellant's motion for summary reversal.

There are two juvenile reform schools in Mississippi: Oakley Training School, which was all-black and Columbia Training...

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