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U.S. v. STATE OF MISS.

No. 91-1449.

958 F.2d 112 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, et al., Defendants. The STATE OF MISSISSIPPI and the Newton County School District, Defendants-Appellees, v. The HICKORY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, etc., et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley Payne, Horn & Payne, Jackson, Miss., for appellants.

Dalton McBee, Anita C. Clinton, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., and Mike Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for State of Miss.

Robert Leon Mangum, Decatur, Miss., for Newton County School Dist.

Polly Miller, Atty., Educational Opportunity Sec., Louise A. Lerner, Dennis J. Dimsey, Attys., and John R. Dunne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civ. Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Before THORNBERRY, KING, and DEMOSS, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

The Hickory Improvement Association (the "Association") appeals the district court's denial of its motion to intervene in this school desegregation case. The Association is a racially-integrated group of parents and guardians of children affected by the Newton County, Mississippi School Board's plan to reorganize the Newton County schools. The reorganization plan was presented to the federal district court for approval because the court...

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