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Case Name	U.S. v. Catahoula Parish School Board	SD-LA-0011
Docket / Court	1:69-cv-14430-DDD ( W.D. La. )
State/Territory	Louisiana
Case Type(s)	School Desegregation
Attorney Organization	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Constitutional Clause

Equal Protection

Content of Injunction

Preliminary relief granted

Reporting

Defendant-type

Elementary/Secondary School

Jurisdiction-wide

Discrimination-basis

Race discrimination

General

Disparate Treatment

Education

School/University Facilities

School/University policies

Plaintiff Type

U.S. Dept of Justice plaintiff

Race

Black

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983
Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq.

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Catahoula Parish School Board
Plaintiff Description	United States Department of Justice
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	U.S. Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Preliminary injunction / Temp. restraining order Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Litigation
Filing Year	1969
Case Ongoing	Yes

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Case Listing	SD-LA-0037 : 29 Related School Desegregation Cases in the Western District of Louisiana (W.D. La.)

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Documents

Docket(s)

1:69-cv-14430-DDD (W.D. La.) SD-LA-0011-9000.pdf \| Detail Date: 10/13/2016 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
1:69-cv-14430-DDD (W.D. La.) SD-LA-0011-9001.pdf \| Detail Date: 06/03/2019 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

[Order] (417 F.2d 801) SD-LA-0011-0003.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Date: 05/28/1969 Source: Westlaw
[Order] (303 F.Supp. 394) (W.D. La.) SD-LA-0011-0002.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Date: 06/05/1969 Source: Westlaw
MOTION OF CATAHOULA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSOLIDATE SCHOOLS IN HARRISONBURG AND SICILY ISLAND ATTENDANCE ZONES [ECF# 10] SD-LA-0011-0001.pdf \| External Link \| Detail Date: 03/12/2012

People


Judges	Brown, John Robert (Fifth Circuit) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0003 Cabot, Ted (S.D. Fla.) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0003 Dawkins, Benjamin Cornwell Jr. (W.D. La.) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0002 Godbold, John Cooper (Fifth Circuit, Eleventh Circuit) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0003 Hunter, Edwin Ford Jr. (W.D. La.) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0002 Putnam, Richard Johnson (W.D. La.) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0002
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Douglas, Nathaniel (District of Columbia) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9001 Hebert, Janice E. (Louisiana) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9000 Johnson, John (Louisiana) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9001 Marshall, Franz (District of Columbia) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9000 \| SD-LA-0011-9001 Taylor, Lisa M. (District of Columbia) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9000 Vincent, Katherine (Louisiana) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Hammonds, Robert L. (Louisiana) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-0001 \| SD-LA-0011-9000 \| SD-LA-0011-9001
Other Lawyers	Wright, Jack Jr. (Louisiana) show/hide docs SD-LA-0011-9000 \| SD-LA-0011-9001