UNITED STATES v. TEXAS ED. AGCY.

No. 80-1870.

647 F.2d 504 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY (South Park Independent School District) et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Hannah, Jr., U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., Brian K. Landsberg, Joseph D. Rich, Daniel L. Jennings, Joel L. Selig, Gen. Litigation Sect., Civ. Rts. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Wells, Peyton, Beard, Greenberg, Hunt and Crawford, Tanner T. Hunt, Jr., Beaumont, Tex., for South Park I.S.D.

Mark White, Atty. Gen., Susan Joyce Dasher, Austin, Tex., Joe H. Tonahill, Jasper, Tex., R. Leon Pettis, Beaumont, Tex., for Texas Ed. Agency and Dr. J. W. Edgar.

Before CHARLES CLARK and RANDALL, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, District Judge.


SHARP, District Judge.

The South Park Independent School District (SPISP) desegregation case is now entering its second decade. This litigation has a protracted history and has already resulted in one judgment and opinion of this court found at 566 F.2d 1221. Therefore, only the briefest summary of the facts of the case is necessary here. A fuller description may be found in this court's previous opinion.

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