STELL v. BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR CITY OF SAVANNAH

Civ. A. No. 1316.

334 F.Supp. 909 (1971)

Ralph STELL et al., Plaintiffs, and The United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. The BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR the CITY OF SAVANNAH AND the COUNTY OF CHATHAM et al., Defendants, and Darnell L. Brawner et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Hill, Savannah, Ga. (Hill, Jones & Farrington) for plaintiffs.

Martin Buckley, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-intervenor.

Malcolm Maclean, Savannah, Ga. (Connerat, Dunn, Hunter, Houlihan, Maclean & Exley), for defendants.

Owen H. Page, Savannah, Ga., for defendant-intervenors.


ORDER

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

At the recent special session of the General Assembly of Georgia an Act was passed entitled the "Savannah-Chatham County Freedom of Choice School Assignment Law." It requires the local Board of Public Education to establish a system permitting parents to make a primary and alternate choice of schools for their children. So long as student capacity permits, "The Board will assign pupils to the school indicated as the primary choice...

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