SMITH v. SCHOOL BD. OF CONCORDIA PARISH

No. 17-30548.

906 F.3d 327 (2018)

Vernon SMITH on behalf of Irma J. Smith, Plaintiff, United States of America, Intervenor Plaintiff - Appellee, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF CONCORDIA PARISH, Defendant - Appellee, v. Delta Charter Group Incorporated, Intervenor - Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Katherine Flynn , for Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert L. Hammonds , for Defendant-Appellee.

April J. Anderson , for Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

Christie Clark Wood , for Intervenor-Appellant.

Pamela Wescovich Dill , for Defendant-Appellee.

Michael P. Higgins , for Intervenor-Appellant.

John Richard Blanchard , for Defendant-Appellee.

Frances S. Cohen , for Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

John Matthew Gore , for Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before CLEMENT, HIGGINSON, and HO, Circuit Judges.


In 2012, Delta Charter Group sought to open a public charter school in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, which is under a long-standing desegregation order overseen by the Western District of Louisiana. Louisiana law states that charter schools "shall... [b]e subject to any court-ordered desegregation plan in effect...

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