UNITED STATES v. TEXAS ED. AGENCY

No. 73-3301.

532 F.2d 380 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, Dedra Estell Overton et al., Intervenors-Appellants, v. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY et al. (Austin Independent School District), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario Obledo, MALDEF, Sanford Rosen, San Francisco, Cal., Jim Heidelberg, San Antonio, Tex., Gabriel Gutierrez, Jr., Austin, Tex., Jack Greenberg, Sylvia Drew, New York City, for Overton, et al.

William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., Brian K. Landsberg, Joseph D. Rich, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the U. S.

Sal Levatino, Austin, Tex., for School Bd., Austin Independent School Dist.

Donald S. Thomas, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 9, 1976.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

The United States and various black and Mexican-American intervenors have challenged the student assignment policies of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). This is the second time this case has come before us. In 1972, our en banc Court remanded the case to the district court with directions to eliminate all discriminatory segregation against black and Mexican-American students...

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