MOCH v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 75-2195.

548 F.2d 594 (1977)

Lawrence E. MOCH et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Dumas, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John F. Ward, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for East Baton Rouge Parish School Bd., et al.

Before MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Lawrence Moch, Press Robinson, and George Eames appeal the dismissal of their action challenging the apportionment of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board [hereinafter Board]. After obtaining 1970 federal census figures, on October 14, 1971, the Board voluntarily reapportioned itself in order to comply with "one-man one-vote" requirements articulated in Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533

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