UNITED STATES v. STATE OF GEORGIA

No. 29067.

428 F.2d 377 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. The STATE OF GEORGIA, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Charlie RIDLEY, Jr., etc., et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied August 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Moore, Jr., Peter Rindskopf, Atlanta, Ga., C. B. King, Albany, Ga., Thomas M. Jackson, Macon, Ga., John H. Ruffin, Jr., Augusta, Ga., Bobby L. Hill, Savannah, Ga., Jack Greenberg, Norman J. Chachkin, James M. Nabrit, III, New York City, for plaintiff.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen. of Georgia, Alfred L. Evans, Jr., J. Lee Perry, Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Other interested parties: John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Frank M. Dunbaugh, D. L. Norman, Brian K. Landsberg, D. D. Gregory, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 11, 1970.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal is from the denial by the district court of the motion of Charlie Ridley, Jr., et al. to intervene in a suit brought by the United States against the State of Georgia, et al. to desegregate 81 separate Georgia school districts.1 Appellants reside in four of the school districts. The district court authorized them to file such amicus curiae briefs...

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