VALLEY v. RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

No. 30099.

434 F.2d 144 (1970)

Virgie Lee VALLEY et al., Appellants, v. RAPIDES PARISH SCHOOL BOARD et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Chachkin, Margrett Ford, Jack Greenberg, New York City, Louis Berry, Alexandria, La., Jerris Leonard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., Western District of La., Shreveport, La., A. P. Tureaud, New Orleans, La., David L. Norman, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward S. Christenbury, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Edwin O. Ware, Dist. Atty., 9th Judicial District, Rapides Parish, Gus Voltz, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Courthouse, Alexandria, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of La., Capitol Building, Baton Rouge, La., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, MORGAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

The issue in this school desegregation case is whether Wards 1 and 8 of the Rapides Parish Louisiana school system presently operate on a unitary basis within the requirements set forth in Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education, 1969, 396 U.S. 19, 90 S.Ct. 29, 24 L.Ed.2d 19, and Green v. County School Board of New Kent County, 1968, 391 U.S. 430, 88 S.Ct. 1689, 20...

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