JENKINS BY AGYEI v. STATE OF MO.

Nos. 88-2502, 88-2837.

890 F.2d 65 (1989)

Kalima JENKINS, by her friend, Kamau AGYEI; Carolyn Dawson, by her next friend, Richard Dawson, Tufanza A. Byrd, by her next friend, Teresa Byrd; Derek A Dydell, by his next friend, Maurice Dydell; Terrance Cason, by his next friend, Antoria Cason; Jonathan Wiggins, by his next friend, Rosemary Jacobs Love; Kirk Allan Ward, by his next friend, Mary Ward; Robert M. Hall, by his next friend, Denise Hall; Dwayne A. Turrentine, by his next friend, Shelia Turrentine; Gregory A. Pugh, by his next friend, David Winters, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellees, and American Federation of Teachers, Local 691, v. The STATE OF MISSOURI; Honorable John Ashcroft, Governor of the State of Missouri; Wendell Bailey, Treasurer of the State of Missouri; Missouri State Board of Education Roseann Bentley, Dan Blackwell, Terry A. Bond, President, Delmar A. Cobble, Grover Gamm, Jimmy Robertson, Robert L. Welling, Donald E. West, Member of the Missouri State Board of Education Arthur L. Mallory, Commissioner of Education of the State of Missouri, Appellants, and School District of Kansas City, Missouri and Claude C. Perkins, Superintendent thereof, Appellees, Icelean Clark; Bobby Anderton; Eleanor Graham; John C. Howard; Craig Martin; Gay D. Williams; Kansas City Mantel & Tile Co.; Coulas & Griffin Insurance Agency, Inc.; Sharon Dunham; Lindsay K. Kirk; Linda Frazier; Rick Feierabend; Linda Hollenbeck; James Hollenbeck; Susan Horseman; and Clifford M. Horseman, Jackson County, Missouri.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1989.

On application for Attorneys' Fees, Expenses and Costs January 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Fields, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellants.

Allen R. Snyder, Washington, D.C. and Arthur A. Benson, Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The State of Missouri appeals from four orders entered by the district court in the ongoing litigation surrounding the desegregation of the Kansas City, Missouri, School District ("KCMSD"). The State argues that the district court1 erroneously: (1) delegated powers to the Desegregation Monitoring Committee; (2) denied the State's motion for declaratory relief and sanctions against the KCMSD; (3) approved...

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