# United States v. Perry County Board of Education

> Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · June 23, 1971 · 445 F.2d 302

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/297749

## Case

- **Full name:** UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PERRY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
- **Court:** Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- **Decided:** June 23, 1971
- **Citations:** 445 F.2d 302; 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9347
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Judges:** Thornberry, Morgan, Clark
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

BY THE COURT:
The judgment of the district court as it relates to student-faculty assignment is vacated and the cause is remanded with direction that the district court require the school board forthwith to constitute and implement a faculty and a student assignment plan that complies with the principles established in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971, 402 U.S. 1 , 91 S.Ct. 1267 , 28 L.Ed.2d 554 , insofar as they relate to the issues presented in this case.
The district court shall require the school boards to file semi-annual reports during the school year similar to those required in United States v. Hinds County School Board, 5th Cir. 1970, 433 F.2d 611, 618-619 .
Vacated and remanded with direction.

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