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JOHNSON v. BD. OF ED. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 78-1215.

604 F.2d 504 (1979)

Kathy Sue JOHNSON, etc., et al., and Darcel Milton, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shalom L. Kohn, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Richard E. Girard, Law Dept., Bd. of Ed., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 6, 1979.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The principal issue presented by this appeal is whether the Constitution permits local school authorities to impose racial quotas on enrollments in connection with a desegregation plan voluntarily enacted to prevent de facto segregation in the public schools. Plaintiffs-appellants appeal from the order of the district court upholding the challenged desegregation plan as constitutional...

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