# United States v. Board of Commissioners

> Supreme Court of the United States · October 3, 1977 · 434 U.S. 812

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9007327

## Case

- **Full name:** United States v. Board of Commissioners of Sheffield, Alabama
- **Court:** Supreme Court of the United States
- **Decided:** October 3, 1977
- **Citations:** 434 U.S. 812; 54 L. Ed. 2d 69; 98 S. Ct. 48; 1977 U.S. LEXIS 2740
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 4 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

D. C. N. D. Ala. [Probable jurisdiction noted, 433 U. S. 906 .] Motion of Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted.

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