BIRDIE MAE DAVIS ET AL., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
v.
BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF MOBILE COUNTY ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES

5th Cir. | 1971-07-08
Nos. 29332, 30768
445 F.2d 318 Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1971)

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Holding

The Fifth Circuit's judgment regarding student assignment was reversed by the Supreme Court and is now made the judgment of the Fifth Circuit, with the case remanded for further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court's opinion.


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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM:

PER CURIAM:

The judgment of this court in No. 29332, 430 F. 2d 883, 889 as it related to student assignment having been reversed by the Supreme Court, 402 U.S. 33, 91 S.Ct. 1289, 28 L.Ed.2d 577, it is ordered as follows:
(1) The mandate of the Supreme Court (appended hereto) is made the judgment of this court;

(2) The cause is remanded to the District Court for further proceedings in conformity with the opinion of the Supreme Court.

The judgment of the District Court in No. 30768 is vacated and the case is remanded for further proceedings also in conformity with the aforesaid opinion of the Supreme Court.

The District Court shall require the School Board to file semi-annual reports during the school year similar to those required in United States v. Hinds County School Board, 5 Cir. 1970, 433 F. 2d 611, 618-619.

APPENDIX

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

No. 436 —, October Term, 1970

Birdie Mae Davis, et al., Petitioners, v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, et al.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

THIS CAUSE came on to be heard on the transcript of the record from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and was argued by counsel.

ON CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, it is ordered and adjudged by this Court that the judgment of the said United States Court of Appeals in this cause be, and the same is hereby, reversed with costs at to the parts dealing with student assignment; and that this cause be, and the same is hereby, remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further proceedings in conformity with the opinion of this Court.

It is further ordered that the said petitioners, Birdie Mae Davis, et al., recover from the Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County, et al. Eight Thousand Six Hundred and Fifty-one Dollars and Forty-five Cents ($8,651.45) for their costs herein expended.

April 20, 1971

Clerk’s costs $ 150.00

Printing of record 8,501.45

Total $ 8,651.45

A true copy Test:

/&/ E. ROBERT WEAVER

Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States


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