# United States v. Hale County Board of Education

> Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · June 29, 1971 · 445 F.2d 1330

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## Case

- **Full name:** UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HALE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
- **Court:** Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- **Decided:** June 29, 1971
- **Citations:** 445 F.2d 1330; 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9238
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Judges:** Coleman, Wisdom, Simpson
- **Cited by:** 1 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

PER CURIAM:
The judgment of the district court is vacated. The case is remanded with the direction that the district court require the school board forthwith to constitute and implement a student assignment plan (along with a majority to minority transfer provision) 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 .
The district court is also directed to implement fully the provisions of our decisions in Singleton v. Jackson Municipal Separate School District, 5 Cir, 1970, 419 F.2d 1211 and 425 F.2d 1211 (en banc), relating to desegregation of faculty and other staff, transportation, school construction and site selection, and attendance outside the system of residence.
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 .
*1331 Vacated and remanded with directions.

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