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UNITED STATES v. LAWRENCE CTY. SCH. DIST.

Civ. A. No. H-2216(L).

626 F.Supp. 940 (1986)

UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, Sheanda Bryant, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

January 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suzanne Griggins, Community Law Office, Mendenhall, Miss., and Jean Pettenati, Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff/plaintiffs-intervenors.

Kenneth A. Rutherford, Susan L. Runnels and Thomas Price, Alston, Jones & Davis, Jackson, Miss., and Malcolm T. Rogers, George & Rogers, Monticello, Miss., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TOM S. LEE, District Judge.

Following initiation of this action by the United States in 1967, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals entered orders in November 1969 enjoining discrimination on the basis of race in the Lawrence County Public School System. Pursuant to the modified plan developed to desegregate the school system, students in grades 1 through 12 residing in the northeast section of...

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