United States v. Hinds County Order
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January 6, 1970

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Case Files, Alexander v. Holmes Hardbacks. United States v. Hinds County Order, 1970. ee7ab816-d167-f011-bec2-6045bdd81421. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/b7fabb6a-a82c-45fa-b074-7982d3bacdd6/united-states-v-hinds-county-order. Accessed October 05, 2025.
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_g. COURT OF APPEALS IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS |= | LL E DJ FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ; + WADSWORTH No. 28030 EDWARD W. WAD Ee BEATRICE ALEXANDER, et al., Plaintiffs~-Appellants, Ve HOLMES COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees. (Civil Action Nos. 3779(3), et al.) — i — Et SG Ges ub Se GED BUD GIS SOB SES Ge SN AD GND GNP ME SNR GU GHB GvE GNP NA GES GMP GIP SES AUS GH GED Gb GRA SG SSN GNP GNF GU GP AME SUD GWE STD GOR Gin SNe GE BED GHD GES WE SEL GW SEU GB G0 ES Gv She mm ES ee ec No. 28042 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant, Ve HINDS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees. (Civil Action Nos. 4075(J), et al.) Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippl ORDER Before BELL, THORNBERRY, and MORGAN, Circuit Judges. BY THE COURT: It appears to the Court that it is appropriate and necessar that the United States appear and participate in each of these thirty consolidated cases whenever necessary to protect and effectuate this Court's Order of November 7, 1969, and to initiate such further - * # £4 proceedings as may be necessary. It further appears that the United States has not appeared as, or been previously designated as, a party in the cases involving the Anquilla, Enterprise, Holly Bluff, Holmes, Meridian, Quitman, Sharkey-Issaquena, Yazoo Clty and Yazoo County school districts, In accordance with the foregoing and for good cause, it is the order, judgment, and decree of this Court that the United States of America be and is hereby, designated as amicus curlae to appear and participate 1n the actions listed below, with the right as such to submit pleadings, evidence, arguments and briefs, to move for injunctive and other necessary and proper relief, and to initiate such further proceedings as may be necessary and appropriate: Beatrice Alexander, et al. v. Holmes County Board of Fducation, et al. {Civil Action No. 377/9tJ) )3 Roy Lee Harris, et al, v., The Yazoo County Board of Education, et al, (Civii Action No, 1200 (WW) ); John Barnhardt, et al, v, Meridian Separate School District, et al. (Civil Action No, 1300); Jeremiah Blackwell, Jr,, et al. v. Issaquena County Board of Education, et al. (Civil Action No. 1096 (WY J: Charles Killingsworth, et al. v. The Enterprise Consolidated School District and Quitman Consolidated School District {Civil jection No. 1302 (TF) ) i This 5° day of January, 1270, ran? f= 9 2.00 Le 7A Lil= Griffin‘, Bell United States Circuit ni / ats W Te 4 , Pr £1 / = 7 v7 7 | Xr SL 44 7 ya Zz A Es rp 7 To 1 ity, ¢. i ra f a United States Circuit Judge ie y 7s 6 Lewis R. Morgan United States Circult Judge