BOYD v. UNITED STATES

No. 28570.

420 F.2d 379 (1970)

Yvonne Marie BOYD et al., Plaintiff-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Intervenors-Appellee, v. The POINTE COUPEE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Ward, Jr., Special Counsel, Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, La., Samuel C. Cashio, Dist. Atty., Maringouin, La., for appellants.

Gibson Tucker, Jr., New Orleans, La., Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Division, Washington, D. C., Murphy W. Bell, Baton Rouge, La., Alfred E. Mitchell, Plaquemine, La., A. P. Tureaud, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, CARSWELL and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

On July 25, 1969 the District Court entered an order instituting a desegregation plan for this school system. The defendant school board has filed a motion for supplemental relief and stay pending a hearing, or in the alternative, a stay pending appeal. These motions were denied by the District Court. The United States has moved for summary affirmance of the District Court's order.

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