Robinson v Shelby Country Board of Education Reply Brief for Appellants
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October 1, 1971

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Case Files, Alexander v. Holmes Hardbacks. Consent Order for Marion County School District, 1971. 93c2378d-cf67-f011-bec2-6045bdffa665. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/a23e14a9-a98d-493b-93b6-9e61cff581e0/consent-order-for-marion-county-school-district. Accessed August 19, 2025.
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¥ United States Court of Appeals FIFTH CIRCUIT ® EDWARD W. WADSWORTH OFFICE OF THE CLERK ROOM 408-400 ROYAL ST. CLERK NEW ORLEANS, LA. 70130 April 14, 1971 Mr. Robert C. Thomas, Clerk U. S.District Court P., O, Box 769 Jackson, Miss. 39205 Nos. 28030 & 28042 - U.S.A. vs. Hinds County, et al Dear Mr. Thomas: Enclosed is a certified copy of an order entered by the Court in the Marion County School case. Very truly yours, EDWARD W. WADSWORTH, Clerk By TF nena TEL, Deputy Clerk 2 /) / few Enc. cc and enc. to: Hon. Dan M., Russell, Jr. Mr. Jack Greenberg Myr. David L.Norman Mr. Melvyn Leventhal Mr. Richard D. Foxworth U. S. COURT OF APPEALS « FILED APR 131971 EDWARD W. WADSWORTH IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS | CLERE FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff VS : NOS. 28030 and 28042 HINDS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, ET AL., Defendant UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff VS NO. 2178 (H) MARION COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant CONSENT ORDER GRANTING TO MARION. COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN ADDITION TO ITS EXISTING VOCATIONAL~-TECHNICAL CENTER By agreement of the parties, the court finds as follows, to wit: 1. That the defendant, Marion County School District desires to construct an addition to its existing Vocational- Technical Center, pursuant to plans and specifications prepared by Stephen H. Blair, Jr., Architect of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, which addition would be of the following character: (a) Approximately 24 feet wide and U8 feet long, with an additional lobby space. The total square footage is approximately 1300 square feet. (b) The number and usage of the rooms would include twooffices, one library and con- ference area, one workroom for office equipment, one space for a secretary, two rést rooms, one mechanical equipment room, and one small walting space. 2. That defendant, Marion County School District, has presented its proposal to the plaintiff, United States | of America, for its consideration pursuant to the orders of | this court. Plaintiff has reviewed the matter and does not | desire to enter any objection and desires to enter into this | consent order so that construction may be initiated. | 3. That said proposed construction will not affect the desegregation of the Marion County School System and will not promote the recurrence of the dual system. 4, That by agreement of the parties hereto the defendant, Marion County School District, should be granted authority to construct, operate and maintain the proposed addition to its Vocational~Technical Center in substantial compliance with the plans and specifications of Stephen H. Blair, Jr., Architect of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. By agreement of the parties, IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Marion County School District be and it is hereby granted authority to construct, operate and maintain an addition to its Vocational=Technical Center in substantial compliance with the dimensions set forth in "numerical paragraph 1 hereof, and in substantial compliance with the plans and specifications for said addition as prepared by Stephen H. Blair, Jr., Architect of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. . ORDERED AND ADJUDGED on this the day of A 1 HMerenrs A. Do, 1971, Pd Poy te AN 5. Da. TIN So dct L Js ho L.S. rnd Jed 2 AGREED AND CONSENTED TO BY: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Fe Ben L. Krage, Attorney MARION COUNTY SCHEOL DISTRICT By 2 yy. 4 Bichar All =a SAL XX oAHoru, Attorney COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE