SMITH v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 31014.

448 F.2d 414 (1971)

Thomas J. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian J. Rodrigue, Asst. Dist. Atty., 22nd Judicial Dist., Woodrow W. Erwin, Dist. Atty., Covington, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of La., for defendants-appellants.

George M. Strickler, Jr., Stanley A. Halpin, Jr., Nils R. Douglas, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward S. Christenbury, Brian K. Landsberg, Ben L. Krage, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before TUTTLE, THORNBERRY and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

In order to reach solutions for the differing problems incident to a specific school desegregation process district courts are necessarily granted broad powers to achieve these constitutional ends. Green v. County School Board, 391 U.S. 430, 88 S.Ct. 1689, 20 L.Ed.2d 716. We conclude that under the facts of this case the order, 316 F.Supp. 1174

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