Draft Order for Defendant to Implement Plan A and for Trial

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December 3, 1970

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    UNITED ST A T E S DISTRICT COURT 
FOR THE E A STERN  DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN

SOUTHERN DIVISION

RON ALD B R A D L E Y ,  et a l.  , :

P la in t i f fs ,  :

- v s  - :

W IL L IA M  G. M IL L IK E N , et a l.  , :

D efendants .  ;

ORDER

This m a tter  being b e fo r e  the C ou rt  upon the m ot ion  of  plaintiffs 

f o r  im m ed ia te  im plem entation  o f  the A p r i l  7 P lan , and upon the m ot ion  of 

the D etro i t  B oard  of Education  Defendants fo r  continuance of the t r ia l  o f  this 

ca u se ,  and

In a c c o r d a n c e  with the C o u rt 's  "Ruling on Schoo l  Plans Submitted" 

entered  this 3rd day of  D e c e m b e r ,  1970, and in a c c o r d a n c e  with the C o u rt 's  

"Ruling  on M ot ion  fo r  C ontinuance"  entered this 3rd day of D e c e m b e r ,  1970, 

IT IS H E R E B Y  O R D E R E D , ADJUDGED and D E C R E E D  that the 

defendant S ch oo l  B oard  and its agents ,  servants  and e m p lo y e e s  shall i m m e d i ­

ate ly  beg in  prepa ra t ions  to im p lem en t  and shall im plem ent  the plan submitted 

by defendant Sch oo l  Board des ignated  "P la n  A "  and a ls o  r e f e r r e d  to as the 

"M cD onald  P la n " ;

IT IS FU R TH E R  ORDERED that the t r ia l  o f  this cau se  h e r e to fo r e  

scheduled  to c o m m e n c e  D e c e m b e r  8, 1970, is h e re b y  continued to a date to 

be f ixed by the C ourt  a fter  a re v ie w  o f  its ca lendar  and its read justm ent.

Stephen J. Roth 
United States D is t r i c t  Judge

C iv i l  A c t ion  

No. 35257

Dated: D e c e m b e r  3, 1970
at D etro it ,  M ich igan

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A P P R O V E D  AS TO F O R M :

Louis  R . Lucas  
W il l ia m  E. C aldw ell  
Nathaniel Jones 
Jack G r e e n b e rg  
Jam es M. Nabrit  III 
N orm an  J. Chachkin 
B ru ce  M i l le r  
L u c i l le  Watts

A ttorneys  f o r  P la intif fs

f o r  M i l l e r ,  C anfie ld ,  P a dd ock  and Stone 
A ttorneys  f o r  D etro it  B oard  of 

Education  Defendants

F ran k  J. K e l le y ,  A ttorn ey  G en era l  
Eugene K r a s ic k y ,  A ss is ta n t  A ttorney  G en era l  
G era ld  F .  Young, A ss is ta n t  A ttorney  G en era l  

A ttorneys  fo r  State Defendants

fo r  Rothe, M a rs ton ,  M a zey ,  Sachs ,  
O 'C on n e l l ,  Nunn &r F re id  

A ttorneys  fo r  Intervenor

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