UNITED STATES v. STATE OF GEORGIA

No. 71-2563.

466 F.2d 197 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, Charlie Ridley, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. STATE OF GEORGIA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Norman, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Allen I. Hirsch, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Brian K. Landsberg, Chief, Educ. Sec., Jerris Leonard, Civil Rights Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Howard Moore, Jr., Peter E. Rindskopf, Atlanta, Ga., Jack Greenberg, Norman J. Chachkin, New York City, for intervenors.

Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Lee Perry, Atlanta, Ga., Frank S. Twitty, Camilla, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This is the third in a series of appeals in the Georgia statewide school desegregation case. Prior decisions are reported at 5 Cir., 1970, 428 F.2d 377, and 5 Cir., 1971, 445 F.2d 303.

Our order dated June 17, 1971 in the second of the series of appeals reversed the judgment of the District Court and remanded the cause "with direction that the District Court require...

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