ALEXANDER v. HOLMES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 632.

396 U.S. 802 (1969)

ALEXANDER ET AL. v. HOLMES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Norman C. Amaker, and Melvyn Zarr for petitioners. A.F. Summer, Attorney General of Mississippi, and John C. Satterfield for Holmes County Board of Education et al., and Solicitor General Griswold for the United States, respondents. John W. Douglas, Bethuel M. Webster, Cyrus R. Vance, Asa Sokolow, John Schafer, Louis F. Oberdorfer, John Doar, Richard C. Dinkelspiel, Arthur H. Dean, Lloyd N. Cutler, Bruce Bromley, Berl I. Bernhard, Timothy B. Dyk, and Michael R. Klein for Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law as amicus curiae in support of the petition.


Motion of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. Petition for a writ of certiorari in granted, and set for oral argument on Thursday, October 23.

Case will be heard on the certified unprinted record as well as printed briefs already on file and typewritten copies of any further briefs the parties may desire to submit. Typewritten brief for the petitioners shall be on file by Friday, October 17, and...

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