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KEYES v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, DENVER, COLO.

No. 71-507.

413 U.S. 189 (1973)

KEYES ET AL. v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1, DENVER, COLORADO, ET AL.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided June 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Nabrit III and Gordon G. Greiner argued the cause for petitioners. With them on the brief were Jack Greenberg, Charles Stephen Ralston, Norman J. Chachkin, Robert T. Connery, and Anthony G. Amsterdam.

William K. Ris argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Thomas E. Creighton, Benjamin L. Craig, and Michael H. Jackson.*

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This school desegregation case concerns the Denver, Colorado, school system. That system has never been operated under a constitutional or statutory provision that mandated or permitted racial segregation in public education.1 Rather, the gravamen of this action, brought in June 1969 in the District Court for the District of Colorado by parents...

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