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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF MISS.

Civ. A. No. J-4706(L).

641 F.Supp. 232 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, Cynthia Fletcher, et al, Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, et al Simpson County School District, Defendants.

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

July 3, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Phillips, U.S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., Nathaniel Douglas, Jay P. Heubert, Litigation Section, Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Suzanne Griggins, Mendenhall, Miss. and Charles H. Ramberg, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-intervenors.

W. Terrell Stubbs, Mendenhall, Miss., James A. Becker, Watkins & Eager, Heber Ladner, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

TOM S. LEE, District Judge.

This school desegregation suit was initiated in July 1970 by the United States. In August 1970, the court ordered implementation of a school desegregation plan by the defendant, Simpson County School Board. In August 1983, this court entered a consent decree governing student transfers and employment standards, ordering inter alia adoption of objective criteria for use in all personnel decisions. This...

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