LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST. v. NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCH.

No. 07-1866.

561 F.3d 746 (2009)

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, Plaintiff/Appellee, Lorene Joshua, Leslie Joshua, Stacy Joshua, Wayne Joshua, Intervenor Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT; Pulaski County Special School District; State of Arkansas, Defendants. Dale Charles; Robert L. Brown, Sr.; Gwen Hevey Jackson; Diane Davis; Raymond Frazier, Plaintiffs, v. Pulaski County Board of Education; Patricia Gee, Individually and in her Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, A Public Body; George Cannon, Dr. Individually and in his Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, A Public Body; Katherine Mitchell, Dr., Individually and in her Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, A Public Body; W.D. Hamilton, Individually and in his Official Capacity as a Member of the Board of Education of the Little Rock School District, A Public Body, also known as Bill Hamilton; Cecil Bailey, Individually and in his Official Capacity as a Member of the Pulaski County Board of Education, a Public Corporate; Thomas Broughton, Individually and in his Official Capacity as a member of the Pulaski County Board of Education, a Public Corporate; Martin Zoldessy, Dr., Individually and in his Official Capacity as a member of the Pulaski County Board of Education, a Public Corporate, Defendants. State of Arkansas, Amicus on Behalf of Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 2, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Winfred Walker, Sr., argued, Little Rock, AR, Robert Pressman, on the brief, Lexington, MA, for Appellant.

Christopher Heller, argued, Scott P. Richardson, AAG, Mathew B. McCoy, AAG, amicus curie, on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, MELLOY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

This case is once again before us, this time by way of an appeal by the intervenor plaintiffs (Joshua) from the district court's1 order declaring the Little Rock School District (LRSD) unitary. Little Rock Sch. Dist. v. Pulaski County Special Sch. Dist. No. 1, 2007 WL 624054 (E.D.Ark.2007) (hereinafter referred to as LRSD III). We affirm.

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On September 13, 2002, the district court...

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