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SINGLETON v. JACKSON MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DIST.

Civ. A. No. 3379.

332 F.Supp. 984 (1971)

Derek Jerome SINGLETON et al., Plaintiffs, v. JACKSON MUNICIPAL SEPARATE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

October 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Leventhal, Reuben V. Anderson, Fred L. Banks, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Melvyn Zarr, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., David L. Norman, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-intervenor United States of America.

Thomas H. Watkins, Watkins & Eager, Jackson, Miss., William A. Allain, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Mississippi, John Stone, City Atty., George P. Hewes, III, Richard Dortch, Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Robert C. Cannada, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss., for defendant.

OPINION

DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.

On June 22, 1971, this Court adopted and approved a student assignment plan for the elementary schools of the Jackson Separate Municipal Separate School District for the school year 1971-72 which provides for the intra-city transportation of approximately 4600 students in addition to those for whom inter-city transportation is furnished at state expense.

The schools had barely opened when on September 11...

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