Case: Kemp v. Beasley; Townsend v. Watson

1:89-cv-01111 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 1989

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Case Summary

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People

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Judge(s)

Hickey, Susan Owens (Alaska)

Attorney for Defendant

Roberts, Allen P. (Arkansas)

Judge(s)

Hickey, Susan Owens (Alaska)

Attorney for Defendant

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30

1:89-cv-01111

89-01048

Motion for Approval of School Board District Rezoning

Kemp v. Beasley Townsend v. Watson

April 30, 2013

April 30, 2013

Pleading / Motion / Brief
32

1:89-cv-01111

Order

Kemp v. Beasley Townsend v. Watson

May 3, 2013

May 3, 2013

Order/Opinion
35-1

1:89-cv-01111

Order

Kemp v. Beasley

Aug. 14, 2016

Aug. 14, 2016

Order/Opinion
41

1:89-cv-01111

Order

Kemp v. Beasley

Aug. 31, 2016

Aug. 31, 2016

Order/Opinion

Docket

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Last updated Jan. 26, 2024, 3:10 a.m.

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ORDER by Honorable Oren Harris denying defts' motion to dismiss (cc: all counsel) (cn) (Entered: 04/04/1991)

Aug. 23, 1990

Aug. 23, 1990

PACER
14

TRIAL NOTICE; trial set for 4/20/92 at 9:30 a.m., w/pretrial deadlines (cc: all counsel) (jrs) (Entered: 12/23/1991)

Dec. 23, 1991

Dec. 23, 1991

PACER
15

MEMO of reassignment to Honorable Morris S. Arnold (cc: all counsel, OH, MSA) (jrs) (Entered: 02/19/1992)

Feb. 19, 1992

Feb. 19, 1992

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16

MEMO of reassignment to Honorable Jimm L. Hendren (cc: all counsel) (cn) (Entered: 06/05/1992)

June 5, 1992

June 5, 1992

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17

TRIAL NOTICE ; trial set for 8/31/92 (sh) (Entered: 06/17/1992)

June 17, 1992

June 17, 1992

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18

STIPULATION OF PARTIES FOR RESOLUTION OF VOTING RIGHTS ISSUES (cn) (Entered: 07/02/1992)

July 2, 1992

July 2, 1992

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19

AMENDED and SUBSTITUTED STIPULATION by plaintiffs and defendants to stipulation for resolution of voting rights issues [18-1] (cn) (Entered: 07/27/1992)

July 27, 1992

July 27, 1992

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20

ORDER by Honorable Jimm L. Hendren approving amended & substituted stipulation for resolution of voting rights issues [19-1] dismissing case; parties settled (cc: all counsel) (cn) (Entered: 07/28/1992)

July 28, 1992

July 28, 1992

PACER
21

MOTION by plaintiffs to extend time in which to file petition f/atty fees & costs (cn) (Entered: 09/28/1992)

Sept. 28, 1992

Sept. 28, 1992

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22

ORDER by Honorable Jimm L. Hendren granting motion to extend time in which to file petition f/atty fees & costs [21-1] up to & including 10/28/92 (cc: all counsel) (cn) (Entered: 10/05/1992)

Oct. 5, 1992

Oct. 5, 1992

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23

MOTION by plaintiffs for attorney fees and for costs (cn) (Entered: 10/29/1992)

Oct. 28, 1992

Oct. 28, 1992

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24

MEMORANDUM BRIEF by plaintiffs in support of motion for attorney fees [23-1] and motion for costs [23-2] (cn) (Entered: 10/29/1992)

Oct. 28, 1992

Oct. 28, 1992

PACER
25

ORDER by Honorable Jimm L. Hendren finding the motion for attorney fees [23-1] moot; parties settled issue of atty fees (cc: all counsel) (cn) (Entered: 11/25/1992)

Nov. 25, 1992

Nov. 25, 1992

PACER

File transmitted to Federal Records Center: accession code 021 95 0217 location code = B3408672 agency box # 5/7 (cn)

June 4, 1998

June 4, 1998

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26

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendants by Allen P. Roberts (cn) (cnn). (Entered: 07/06/2004)

July 6, 2004

July 6, 2004

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27

MEMO of reassignment to Honorable Harry F. Barnes (cc: all counsel) (cn) (cnn). (Entered: 07/09/2004)

July 9, 2004

July 9, 2004

PACER
28

MOTION by defendant El Dorado Sch Bd 15 for order modification to a seven member school board (cn) (cnn). (Entered: 07/09/2004)

July 9, 2004

July 9, 2004

RECAP
29

ORDER by Honorable Harry F. Barnes granting motion for order modification to a seven member school board [28-1] (cc: all counsel) (cn) (cnn). (Entered: 07/28/2004)

July 28, 2004

July 28, 2004

PACER
30

MOTION for Approval of School Board District Re-Zoning by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Roberts, Allen) (Entered: 04/30/2013)

1 Exhibit A

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April 30, 2013

April 30, 2013

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TEXT ONLY MEMO OF REASSIGNMENT. Case reassigned to Honorable Susan O. Hickey. Honorable Harry F. Barnes no longer assigned to the case. (rwg)

May 1, 2013

May 1, 2013

PACER
31

Joint MOTION to Approve Consent Judgment by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Roberts, Allen) (Entered: 05/02/2013)

May 2, 2013

May 2, 2013

RECAP
32

ORDER granting 30 Motion for Approval of School Board District Re-zoning and granting 31 Motion to Approve Consent Judgment, as set forth. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on May 3, 2013. (lw) Modified on 6/17/2013 to edit docket text (mfr). (Entered: 05/03/2013)

May 3, 2013

May 3, 2013

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NOTICE of Appearance by Whitney F. Moore on behalf of El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the, Bob Watson. (Moore, Whitney) (Entered: 05/03/2013)

May 3, 2013

May 3, 2013

PACER
34

NOTICE of Appearance by Whitney F. Moore on behalf of El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the, Bob Watson. (Moore, Whitney) Modified on 5/7/2013 (corrected to name proper defendant) (cnn). (Entered: 05/06/2013)

May 6, 2013

May 6, 2013

PACER
35

MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 1971 Order, # 2 Exhibit 2 Act 762 of 1987, # 3 Exhibit 3 Act 950 of 1989, # 4 Exhibit 4 Act 609 of 1989, # 5 Exhibit 5 Act 1227 of 2013, # 6 Exhibit 6 Act 560 of 2015, # 7 Exhibit 7 EDSD Resolutions, # 8 Exhibit 8 EDSD Letter to ADE, # 9 Exhibit 9 ADE Website, # 10 Exhibit 10 ADE Rules Governing School Choice Act, # 11 Exhibit 11 PCSD Rejection Letter, # 12 Exhibit 12 McAuliffe Application and Appeal, # 13 Exhibit 13 EDSD Appeal Submission, # 14 Exhibit 14 SBE Transcript, # 15 Exhibit 15 July 15, 2016 SBE Order, # 16 Exhibit 16 Hearing Transcript, # 17 Exhibit 17 ADE Correspondence)(Roberts, Allen) (Entered: 08/14/2016)

1 Exhibit 1 1971 Order

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2 Exhibit 2 Act 762 of 1987

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3 Exhibit 3 Act 950 of 1989

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4 Exhibit 4 Act 609 of 1989

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5 Exhibit 5 Act 1227 of 2013

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6 Exhibit 6 Act 560 of 2015

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7 Exhibit 7 EDSD Resolutions

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8 Exhibit 8 EDSD Letter to ADE

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9 Exhibit 9 ADE Website

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10 Exhibit 10 ADE Rules Governing School Choice Act

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11 Exhibit 11 PCSD Rejection Letter

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12 Exhibit 12 McAuliffe Application and Appeal

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13 Exhibit 13 EDSD Appeal Submission

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14 Exhibit 14 SBE Transcript

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15 Exhibit 15 July 15, 2016 SBE Order

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16 Exhibit 16 Hearing Transcript

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17 Exhibit 17 ADE Correspondence

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Aug. 14, 2016

Aug. 14, 2016

PACER
36

MOTION for Hearing re 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Roberts, Allen) (Entered: 08/15/2016)

Aug. 15, 2016

Aug. 15, 2016

PACER
37

RESPONSE to Motion re 36 MOTION for Hearing re 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment, 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment filed by Frank Townsend. (Walker, John) (Entered: 08/16/2016)

Aug. 16, 2016

Aug. 16, 2016

PACER
38

MEMORANDUM BRIEF in Support of 36 MOTION for Hearing re 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment, 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment by Frank Townsend. (Walker, John) (Entered: 08/16/2016)

Aug. 16, 2016

Aug. 16, 2016

PACER
39

ORDER granting 36 Motion for Hearing. Hearing on 35 MOTION for Declaratory Judgment set for 8/30/2016 @ 10:00 AM in El Dorado -- 2nd flr before Honorable Susan O. Hickey. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on August 19, 2016. (rwg) (Entered: 08/19/2016)

Aug. 19, 2016

Aug. 19, 2016

PACER
40

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Honorable Susan O. Hickey: Motion Hearing held on 8/30/2016. (Felisha Burson-Court Reporter)(Proceedings held in El Dorado-2nd Flr) (rwg) (Entered: 08/31/2016)

Aug. 30, 2016

Aug. 30, 2016

PACER
41

ORDER granting 35 Motion for Declaratory Judgment; see order for further specifics. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on August 31, 2016. (cnn) (Entered: 08/31/2016)

Aug. 31, 2016

Aug. 31, 2016

Clearinghouse
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NOTICE OF FILING OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Declaratory judgment hearing held on 8/30/16, before Judge Susan O. Hickey. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Felisha Burson, Telephone number 870-677-6075. Tape Number: FB 2016-34. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber. After the Release of Transcript Restriction deadline, it, or a redacted transcript, may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER A Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of the Transcript MUST be filed within 7 calendar days of the filing of the transcript and served manually on the court reporter/transcriber. Redaction Request due 11/14/2016. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 11/25/2016. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/23/2017. (cnn) (Entered: 10/20/2016)

Oct. 20, 2016

Oct. 20, 2016

PACER
43

MOTION to Intervene, MOTION for Reliefto Declare El Dorado School District Unitary; and to Expedite by Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 04/10/2023)

1 Exhibit

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April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

RECAP
44

MEMORANDUM BRIEF in Support of 43 MOTION to Intervene MOTION for Reliefto Declare El Dorado School District Unitary; and to Expedite by Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 04/10/2023)

April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

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45

NOTICE of Appearance by Dylan L Jacobs on behalf of Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Jacobs, Dylan) (Entered: 04/10/2023)

April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

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46

NOTICE of Appearance by Nicholas J. Bronni on behalf of Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Bronni, Nicholas) (Entered: 04/10/2023)

April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

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47

NOTICE of Appearance by Hannah Templin on behalf of Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Templin, Hannah) (Entered: 04/10/2023)

April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

PACER
48

ORDER directing any party who intends to respond to 43 MOTION to Intervene to do so on or before April 26, 2023. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on April 11, 2023.(mll) (Entered: 04/11/2023)

April 11, 2023

April 11, 2023

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MOTION to Extend Time to Respond by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - JCSD's March 15, 2023 Quarterly Report, # 2 Exhibit 2 - April 7, 2023 Emails Between Counsel)(Moore, Whitney) (Entered: 04/11/2023)

April 11, 2023

April 11, 2023

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NOTICE of Appearance by Christine A. Cryer on behalf of Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Cryer, Christine) (Entered: 04/12/2023)

April 12, 2023

April 12, 2023

PACER
51

NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher J. Heller on behalf of El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Heller, Christopher) (Entered: 04/17/2023)

April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023

PACER
52

ORDER granting 49 Motion for extension of time to respond to request to intervene on or before 5/24/2023. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on April 18, 2023. (tg) (Entered: 04/18/2023)

April 18, 2023

April 18, 2023

PACER
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RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO Motion re 43 MOTION to Intervene MOTION for Reliefto Declare El Dorado School District Unitary; and to Expedite - EL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT'S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO INTERVENE filed by El Dorado School District No. 15, Board of Education of the. (Heller, Christopher) (Entered: 05/24/2023)

May 24, 2023

May 24, 2023

RECAP
54

MOTION for Leave to File Reply by Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Reply Brief)(Jacobs, Dylan) (Attachment 1 replaced on 6/1/2023 at the request of attorney) (bjb). (Entered: 05/31/2023)

May 31, 2023

May 31, 2023

PACER
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MOTION of Hannah L. Templin to Withdraw as Attorney by Arkansas Department of Education and Board of Education. (Templin, Hannah) (Entered: 06/22/2023)

June 22, 2023

June 22, 2023

PACER
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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting 55 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Hannah Templin withdrawn, and the Clerk of Court is directed to remove her name from the list of attorneys who receive Notices of Electronic Filing in this case. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on June 30, 2023. (ljl) (Entered: 06/30/2023)

June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

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Order on Motion for Leave

June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

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Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney

June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

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TEXT ONLY ORDER granting 54 Motion for Leave to File Reply. Movants shall file their reply on or before July 7, 2023. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on June 30, 2023. (ljl) (Entered: 06/30/2023)

June 30, 2023

June 30, 2023

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Reply to Response to Motion

1 Exhibit A

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July 6, 2023

July 6, 2023

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Case Details

State / Territory: Arkansas

Case Type(s):

School Desegregation

Key Dates

Filing Date: Sept. 29, 1989