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ADAMS v. BELL

No. 81-1715.

711 F.2d 161 (1983)

Kenneth ADAMS, et al., Appellants, v. Terrel H. BELL, Individually, and as Secretary of the Department of Education, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Argued February 2, 1983.

Decided June 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Washington, D.C., with whom John Silard, Elliot C. Lichtman, Washington, D.C., Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Bill Lann Lee and Brent E. Simmons, New York City, were on brief, for appellants.

Michael Jay Singer, Dept. of Justice, with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., and William Kanter, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, WRIGHT, TAMM, MacKINNON, WILKEY, WALD, MIKVA, EDWARDS, GINSBURG and SCALIA, Circuit Judges.

Argued En Banc February 2, 1983.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

Dissenting Opinion filed by WRIGHT, Circuit Judge, in which ROBINSON, Chief Judge, WALD and MIKVA, Circuit Judges join as to Parts I, II, III, and V.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Since 1973 the United States District Court of the District of Columbia, in the course of adjudicating the suit Adams v. Richardson,1 has taken an active...

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