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LEE v. PICKENS CTY. SCH. SYSTEM

No. 76-3906.

563 F.2d 143 (1977)

Anthony T. LEE et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, Amicus Curiae, National Education Association, Inc., Plaintiff-Intervenor, Appellant, v. PICKENS COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald V. Watkins, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-intervenor, appellant.

Walter W. Barnett, John C. Hammock, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.A.

Martin Ray, Tuscaloosa, Ala., William W. Carpenter, Superintendent, Pickens County Bd. of Educ., Carrollton, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., Jack Greenberg, NAACP Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, New York City, U. W. Clemon, Birmingham, Ala., Paul F. Hancock, Educ. Sect., Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Wayman G. Sherrer, U.S. Atty., William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Birmingham, Ala., for other interested parties.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In 1970, the Pickens County School System was ordered to convert from a dual system to a unitary system. The attempts to comply with this order have given rise to the issues in this appeal. The appellant, National Education Association, Inc., contends that the order of the district court denying relief to Douglas L. Pope and promulgating criteria to be used in employment decisions were in violation of the standards established by this court in Singleton...

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