Order Authorizing Modified Busing Requirements and Denying Stay
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January 14, 1970
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Case Files, Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Working Files. Order Authorizing Modified Busing Requirements and Denying Stay, 1970. 3be8a80b-3234-f111-88b4-0022482cdbbc. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/6a5de012-05f9-4851-a2e0-f54a9355f5c6/order-authorizing-modified-busing-requirements-and-denying-stay. Accessed June 02, 2026.
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An application for a stay pending appeal of the
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order of the District Court dated February 5, 1970 made to
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pon consideration by the full Court, it appears
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To facilitate the hearing and the disposition of
this appez.. ithe District Court is requested, after such
evidentiary hearings as may be necessary, to make supplemental
act respecting the general issue of busing and
the effect of its order with respect 1O the number of pupils
transported, the number of buses required, thelr availability.
and the additional capital and operating costs of transporta-
rict Court is requeste ed, if possible, to
file a supplemental order Or memorandum, including such
findings of fact, by March 20, 1970. |
This appeal 1s accelerated. The hearing of the
appeal will be scheduled in the Court OL Appeals in Ric hmond,
virginia, on April 9, 1976, and the att orneys for all
parties are directed to file their briefs in the office of
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the Clerk of the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
not later than Tuesdav, April 7, 1970.
gince it appears that the appeal cannot be heard
and determined prior | to April 1, /1970, the date for imple-
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mentation of the first phase of the order of the District
court, and since the court of Appeals 1s presently unable
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to appraise, in the absence OX +he requested additional
findings of fact, the impact of the busing requirements,
IT IS NOW ORDERED +hat the order of the District
court dated February 5. 1970 be, and it hereby is, stayed
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ultimate disposition of the appeal. This is in conformity
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Feliciana Parish School Board, U.S. {January 14, 1970).
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