LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST. v. SPECIAL SCHOOL DIST. 1

No. 93-1178.

17 F.3d 260 (1994)

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT; Appellee, Anne Mitchell; Bob Moore; Pat Gee; Pat Rayburn; Mary J. Gage; North Little Rock Classroom Teachers Association; Pulaski Association of Classroom Teachers; Little Rock Classroom Teachers Association; Alexa Armstrong; Karlos Armstrong; Ed Bullington; Khayyam Davis; Janice Dent; John Harrison; Alvin Hudson; Tatia Hudson; Milton Jackson; Intervenors, Lorene Joshua; Leslie Joshua; Stacy Joshua; Wayne Joshua; Appellants, Katherine Knight; Appellee, Sara Matthews; Becky McKinney; Derrick Miles; Janice Miles; John M. Miles; NAACP; Joyce Person; Brian Taylor; Hilton Taylor; Parsha Taylor; Robert Willingham; Tonya Willingham; Intervenors, v. PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, # 1; Appellee, North Little Rock School District; Leon Barnes; Sheryl Dunn; Mac Faulkner; Richard A. Giddings; Marianne Gosser; Don Hindman; Shirley Lowery; Bob Lyon; George A. McCrary; Bob Moore; Steve Morley; Buddy Raines; David Sain; Bob Stender; Dale Ward; John Ward; Judy Wear; Grainger Williams, Defendants. Philip E. Kaplan; Janet Pulliam; John Bilheimer; Movants, Office of Desegregation Monitor, Claimant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Norman J. Chachkin of New York, NY. John W. Walker of Little Rock, AR appeared on the brief.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was M. Samuel Jones III of Little Rock, AR.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.


HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Lorene, Leslie, Stacy, and Wayne Joshua (the Joshuas) appeal an order of the district court denying their motion for costs and attorneys fees for their activities opposing the Pulaski County Special School District's (PCSSD) proposed budget cuts and reorganization. See 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The parties to this action are operating under a desegregation settlement agreement. In March 1992, PCSSD filed a Special Status Report, informing...

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