Kenneth ADAMS et al.,
v.
Elliot L. RICHARDSON, Individually and as
Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, et al., Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued April 16, 1973.
Decided June 12, 1973.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Eloise E. Davies, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellants. Alexandra P. Buek, Atty., Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, also entered an appearance for appellants.
Elliott C. Lichtman, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., John Silard, Washington, D. C., and James M. Nabrit III, New York City, were on the brief, for appellees.
Herbert O. Reid, Sr., and J. Clay Smith, Jr., Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of the National Association For Equal Opportunity In Higher Education as amicus curiae.
Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, McGOWAN, TAMM, LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, MacKINNON, ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges sitting en banc.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
Argued En Banc April 16, 1973.
PER CURIAM:
This action was brought to secure declaratory and injunctive relief against the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and the Director of HEW's Office of Civil Rights. Appellees, certain black students, citizens, and taxpayers, allege in their complaint that appellants have been derelict in their duty to enforce Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 because they...
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