Case: United States of America v. Union Public School District

3:70-cv-04706 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: July 9, 1970

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Judge(s)
Attorney for Plaintiff

Berman, Amy I. (District of Columbia)

Cogar, Andrew R. (District of Columbia)

Glassman, Jeremiah (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Defendant

Adams, Holmes S. (Mississippi)

Gordon, Rex Jr. (Mississippi)

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3:70-cv-04706

Agreed Order of Dismissal

April 24, 2007

April 24, 2007

Order/Opinion
386

3:70-cv-04706

Order on Motion for Declaration of Unitary Status

United States of America v. State of Mississippi

Aug. 6, 2025

Aug. 6, 2025

Order/Opinion
391

3:70-cv-04706

Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief

United States of America v. State of Mississippi

June 15, 2026

June 15, 2026

Order/Opinion

Docket

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Docket for: United States v. State of Mississippi
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1 July 9, 1970

COMPLAINT ; Civil Rights - Integration of 13 School Districts (cwl). (Entered: 08/04/1992)

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14 July 9, 1970

ORIGINAL DOCKET SHEET(cwl). Modified on 2/10/2011 Attached is a scanned copy of the original docket sheet. It will be necessary to review this docket sheet for complete information in this case, including attorneys of record, from filing through 12/21/2009. Original docket sheet and case file have been shipped to Archives. (Entered: 06/29/2010)

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Aug. 4, 1992

Remark

Aug. 4, 1992

See paper docket for entries pretaining to all schools. (cwl) Modified on 7/14/2010 see document 14 Original Docket Sheet (cwl).

2 Feb. 12, 2001

ORDER: The case has been on the docket for thirty years and nothing is presently pending. Reports are periodically filed by the various school districts with the clerk of the court. Accordingly, it is hereby ordered that this cause be transferred to the inactive files. ( signed by Judge Tom S. Lee ); copies mailed. (cwl) (Entered: 02/12/2001)

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Feb. 12, 2001

Set/Reset Hearings

Feb. 12, 2001

Case closed (cwl)

3 Dec. 21, 2009

MOTION for further Relief by United States of America (SEC) (Entered: 12/28/2009)

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4 Dec. 21, 2009

MEMORANDUM in Support re 3 MOTION for further Relief filed by United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits)(SEC) Modified on 1/20/2010 (cwl). (Entered: 12/28/2009)

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5 Dec. 21, 2009

NOTICE of Entry Appearance by United States of America (cwl) (Entered: 01/20/2010)

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6 Jan. 26, 2010

First MOTION for Leave to Appear Counsel by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 01/26/2010)

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7 Jan. 26, 2010

First MOTION Pretrial/Case Management Conference by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 01/26/2010)

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8 March 4, 2010

Notice Report to the Court by Wayne County School District (cwl) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/4/2010: # 1 Envelope) (cwl). (Entered: 03/04/2010)

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9 March 15, 2010

NOTICE Simpson County School District Report to the Court (SEC) (Entered: 03/15/2010)

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10 March 24, 2010

Rule 16(a) Initial Order Telephonic Case Management Conference set for 4/8/2010 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball (CSF) (Entered: 03/24/2010)

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11 April 8, 2010

RESPONSE to Motion re 3 MOTION for further Relief filed by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 04/08/2010)

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April 8, 2010

Telephonic Case Management Conference

April 8, 2010

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball: Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 4/8/2010 (CSF)

April 9, 2010

Order

April 9, 2010

TEXT-ONLY ORDER, Pursuant to the Telephonic Case Management Conference held on 4/8/10, a Telephonic Status Conference is set for 4/13/2010 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball. The parties are directed to call in to the Court at this time to discuss the status of the case. NO WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on April 8, 2010 (CSF)

12 April 13, 2010

ORDER granting 3 Motion for further Relief. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 4/13/2010 (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A) (cwl) (Entered: 04/13/2010)

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April 13, 2010

Order on Motion for Leave to Appear

April 13, 2010

TEXT ONLY ORDER finding as moot 6 Motion for Leave to Appear by Attorney Conrad Mord. (*This document 6 is not a motion, it is an entry of appearance) Issued by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 4/13/10 (LWE)

13 April 20, 2010

Report to the Court by Laurel School District (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter) (cwl) (Entered: 04/20/2010)

2 Cover Letter

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15 July 9, 2010

Report to the Court by McComb Schools. (Attachments: # 1 Letter) (cwl) (Entered: 07/09/2010)

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16 Oct. 6, 2010

Report to the Court by Wayne County (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 10/06/2010)

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17 Oct. 12, 2010

Report to the Court by Jones County (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter, # 2 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 10/12/2010)

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18 Oct. 15, 2010

Report to the Court by Simpson County. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 10/15/2010)

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19 Oct. 22, 2010

Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 12 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 10/22/2010)

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20 Oct. 22, 2010

ORDER granting 19 joint Motion to Amend/Correct prior order as set out herein. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 10/22/10 (LWE) (Entered: 10/22/2010)

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21 Dec. 23, 2010

Laurel School District Report to the Court. (SEC) (Entered: 12/28/2010)

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22 March 2, 2011

STATUS REPORT to Court for April and October 2010 by McComb Municipal Separate School District (Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 03/02/2011)

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23 March 9, 2011

Report to the Court by Wayne County (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 03/09/2011)

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24 March 17, 2011

Report to the Court by Simpson County School District. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 03/17/2011)

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25 March 21, 2011

NOTICE of Appearance by Alfred B. Jernigan, Jr on behalf of United States of America (Jernigan, Alfred) (Entered: 03/21/2011)

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26 March 29, 2011

Joint MOTION to Approve Consent Judgment by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Appendix Proposed Consent Decree - Part 1, # 2 Appendix Proposed Consent Decree - Part 2)(Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 03/29/2011)

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27 March 30, 2011

ORDER OF RECUSAL. District Judge Tom S. Lee, Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball recused. Case reassigned to District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr and Magistrate Judge Linda R. Anderson for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Tom S. Lee on 3/30/2011 (cwl) (Entered: 03/30/2011)

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March 30, 2011

Docket Annotation

March 30, 2011

DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 26 : Proposed orders must be e-mailed to the appropriate judge not filed as an attachment to a pleading or filed as a separate pleading. (cwl)

28 April 5, 2011

CONSENT DECREE. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4-5-11 (Attachments: # 1 Appendix 1-4)(Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 04/05/2011)

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April 5, 2011

Order on Motion to Approve Consent Judgment

April 5, 2011

TEXT ONLY ORDER granting 26 Motion to Approve Consent Judgment. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4-5-11 (Lewis, Nijah)

29 April 8, 2011

Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Attorney James H. C. Thomas, Jr. containing 27 Order of Recusal. (cwl) (Entered: 04/08/2011)

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30 May 11, 2011

STATUS REPORT by Laurel Municipal Separate School District (Yoder, Richard) (Entered: 05/11/2011)

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31 June 27, 2011

NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Wardenski on behalf of United States of America (Wardenski, Joseph) (Entered: 06/27/2011)

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32 Oct. 4, 2011

Report to the Court by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 10/04/2011)

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33 Oct. 6, 2011

Wayne County Report to the Court. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope) (cwl) (Entered: 10/06/2011)

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34 Oct. 10, 2011

STATUS REPORT by Jones County School District (Caves, Terry) (Entered: 10/10/2011)

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35 Nov. 14, 2011

MOTION to Alter Judgment to Enjoin Certain Practices and Extend Consent Decree by United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, Letter from Simpson Co. Schools dated 10/27/11, # 2 Exhibit 2, Letter from Dept. of Justice dated 8/26/11)(Jernigan, Alfred) (Entered: 11/14/2011)

1 Exhibit 1, Letter from Simpson Co. Schools dated 10/27/11

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36 Nov. 14, 2011

MEMORANDUM in Support re 35 MOTION to Alter Judgment to Enjoin Certain Practices and Extend Consent Decree filed by United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Desegregation Order 8/11/70, # 2 Exhibit Consent Decree 8/29/83, # 3 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order 7/28/83, # 4 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order 10/21/05, # 5 Exhibit Letter from Simpson County Schools 10/27/11, # 6 Exhibit Letter from Dept. of Justice 8/26/11)(Jernigan, Alfred) (Entered: 11/14/2011)

1 Exhibit Desegregation Order 8/11/70

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2 Exhibit Consent Decree 8/29/83

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3 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order 7/28/83

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4 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order 10/21/05

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5 Exhibit Letter from Simpson County Schools 10/27/11

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6 Exhibit Letter from Dept. of Justice 8/26/11

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37 Nov. 18, 2011

STATUS REPORT to Court for November, 2011 by McComb Municipal Separate School District (Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 11/18/2011)

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38 Dec. 2, 2011

RESPONSE in Opposition re 35 MOTION to Alter Judgment to Enjoin Certain Practices and Extend Consent Decree filed by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Elementary Teacher at Mendenhall Elementary, # 2 Exhibit B - Business Education Teacher at Magee High, # 3 Exhibit C - Math Teacher at Magee High, # 4 Exhibit D - Elementary Teacher at Magee Elementary, # 5 Exhibit E - Social Studies Teacher at Mendenhall Junior, # 6 Exhibit F - Instructional Assistant at Simpson Central, # 7 Exhibit G - Computer Lab Tech at Magee Elementary, # 8 Exhibit H - Instructional Assistant at Magee Elementary, # 9 Exhibit I - In-School Suspension Officer at Mendenhall High, # 10 Exhibit J - Instructional Assistant at Mendenhall Elementary, # 11 Exhibit K - Master Teacher, # 12 Exhibit L - Affidavit of Thomas Duncan)(Hooks, John) (Entered: 12/02/2011)

1 Exhibit A - Elementary Teacher at Mendenhall Elementary

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2 Exhibit B - Business Education Teacher at Magee High

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3 Exhibit C - Math Teacher at Magee High

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4 Exhibit D - Elementary Teacher at Magee Elementary

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5 Exhibit E - Social Studies Teacher at Mendenhall Junior

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6 Exhibit F - Instructional Assistant at Simpson Central

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7 Exhibit G - Computer Lab Tech at Magee Elementary

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8 Exhibit H - Instructional Assistant at Magee Elementary

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9 Exhibit I - In-School Suspension Officer at Mendenhall High

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10 Exhibit J - Instructional Assistant at Mendenhall Elementary

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11 Exhibit K - Master Teacher

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12 Exhibit L - Affidavit of Thomas Duncan

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39 Dec. 5, 2011

STATUS REPORT by Laurel Municipal Separate School District (Yoder, Richard) (Entered: 12/05/2011)

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40 Dec. 9, 2011

Rebuttal re 35 MOTION to Alter Judgment to Enjoin Certain Practices and Extend Consent Decree, 38 Response in Opposition to Motion,,, 36 Memorandum in Support of Motion, filed by United States of America (Jernigan, Alfred) (Entered: 12/09/2011)

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41 Dec. 19, 2011

Joint MOTION to Approve Consent Order (Wayne County School District) by United States of America (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Consent Order)(Wardenski, Joseph) (Entered: 12/19/2011)

1 Exhibit Proposed Consent Order

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42 Dec. 19, 2011

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by United States of America re 41 Joint MOTION to Approve Consent Order (Wayne County School District) (Wardenski, Joseph) (Entered: 12/19/2011)

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43 Jan. 3, 2012

CONSENT ORDER granting 41 Motion. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 1-3-2012 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 01/03/2012)

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44 Jan. 3, 2012

Joint MOTION for Declaration of Full Unitary Status by McComb Municipal Separate School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Order of 4-6-1971, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Order of 9-3-1971, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Memo and Order of 4-18-2008, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Order of 9-18-2008, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Order of 11-5-2009)(Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 01/03/2012)

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4 Exhibit 4 - Order of 9-18-2008

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5 Exhibit 5 - Order of 11-5-2009

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45 Jan. 3, 2012

MEMORANDUM in Support re 44 Joint MOTION for Declaration of Full Unitary Status filed by McComb Municipal Separate School District (Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 01/03/2012)

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46 Jan. 3, 2012

AGREED ORDER OF DECLARATION OF FULL UNITARY STATUS granting 44 Motion. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 1-3-2012 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 01/03/2012)

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47 Jan. 4, 2012

RESPONSE to Motion re 44 Joint MOTION for Declaration of Full Unitary Status filed by State of Mississippi (Googe, P.) (Entered: 01/04/2012)

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48 Jan. 10, 2012

ORDER granting 35 Motion to Alter Judgment. The term of the Consent Decree entered by the Court on April 5, 2011, [Docket No. 28] is hereby extended up to and including October 15, 2012. As provided in the April 5, 2011, Consent Decree, the District may move for a declaration of complete unitary status no sooner than thirty (30) days after the Government receives the October 15, 2012, report, which shall be compiled in accordance with Section II of the Consent Decree. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 1-10-12 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 01/10/2012)

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49 Feb. 1, 2012

STATUS REPORT by Walthall County School District (Attachments: # 1 Supplement, # 2 Supplement, # 3 Supplement, # 4 Supplement)(Mord, Irving) (Entered: 02/01/2012)

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50 March 9, 2012

STATUS REPORT October 15, 2011 by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 03/09/2012)

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51 March 12, 2012

STATUS REPORT to the Court by Wayne County School District (SEC) (Entered: 03/12/2012)

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52 March 12, 2012

Report to the Court by Simpson County School (cwl) (Entered: 03/13/2012)

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53 April 19, 2012

REPORT to the Court of Laurel(Mississippi)School District. (SEC) (Entered: 04/19/2012)

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54 Aug. 11, 2012

STATUS REPORT July 15, 2012 Report by Walthall County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit, # 2 Exhibit, # 3 Exhibit, # 4 Exhibit, # 5 Exhibit, # 6 Exhibit, # 7 Exhibit)(Mord, Irving) (Entered: 08/11/2012)

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Aug. 13, 2012

Docket Annotation

Aug. 13, 2012

DOCKET ANNOTATION as to # 54 : Pdf Improperly scanned in landscape instead it should be scanned in portrait. Further, Local Rule 7 requires that all supporting exhibits to a document be denominated by an exhibit letter or number and a meaningful description. For example Exhibit 1, Affidavit of John Doe. Attorney is directed to refile documents.(cwl)

55 Oct. 15, 2012

NOTICE of OCTOBER 15, 2012, REPORT TO COURT by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Student Data, # 2 Exhibit B - Faculty Numbers by School, # 3 Exhibit C - Teachers and Student Enrollment by School, # 4 Exhibit D - Certified Central Office Staff, # 5 Exhibit E - District Employees with Administrative Certification, # 6 Exhibit F - Analysis of Job Openings, # 7 Exhibit G - Terminations, # 8 Exhibit H - DOJ Approved Hires (Certified Staff), # 9 Exhibit I - DOJ Approved Hires (Classified Staff))(Hooks, John) (Entered: 10/15/2012)

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6 Exhibit F - Analysis of Job Openings

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7 Exhibit G - Terminations

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8 Exhibit H - DOJ Approved Hires (Certified Staff)

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9 Exhibit I - DOJ Approved Hires (Classified Staff)

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56 Oct. 15, 2012

STATUS REPORT by Wayne County School District (cwl) (Entered: 10/15/2012)

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57 Oct. 15, 2012

STATUS REPORT by Jones County School District (Caves, Terry) (Entered: 10/15/2012)

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58 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/12 by Walthall County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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59 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/12 by Walthall County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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60 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/2012 by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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61 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/2012 by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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62 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/2012 by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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63 Nov. 26, 2012

STATUS REPORT 10/15/2012 by Walthall County School District (Mord, Irving) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

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64 Dec. 20, 2012

STATUS REPORT to Court by Laurel Municipal Separate School District (Yoder, Richard) (Entered: 12/20/2012)

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65 Jan. 30, 2013

MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - 2005 Memorandum & Order, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Consent Decree, # 3 Exhibit 3 - Opinion & Order of Court, # 4 Exhibit 4 - Desegregation Order, # 5 Exhibit 5 - Excerpt from Docket Sheet, # 6 Exhibit 6 part a - Reports, # 7 Exhibit 6 part b - Reports, # 8 Exhibit 6 part c - Reports, # 9 Exhibit 6 part d - Reports, # 10 Exhibit 6 part e - Reports, # 11 Exhibit 7 - Web Site Information, # 12 Exhibit 8 - Correspondence)(Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 01/30/2013)

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4 Exhibit 4 - Desegregation Order

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5 Exhibit 5 - Excerpt from Docket Sheet

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6 Exhibit 6 part a - Reports

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11 Exhibit 7 - Web Site Information

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12 Exhibit 8 - Correspondence

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66 Jan. 30, 2013

MEMORANDUM in Support re 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status filed by Simpson County School District (Adams, Holmes) (Entered: 01/30/2013)

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67 Feb. 6, 2013

NOTICE of Appearance by Alfred B. Jernigan, Jr on behalf of United States of America (Jernigan, Alfred) (Entered: 02/06/2013)

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68 Feb. 20, 2013

ORDER. The Plaintiff-Intervenors shall file their Response to the Motion for Declaration of Unitary Status on or before March 1, 2013. The parties are to contact the Court Administrator after the Response is filed to schedule a conference call of the parties. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 2/20/13 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 02/20/2013)

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69 Feb. 22, 2013

NOTICE of Appearance by Torey Brooks Cummings on behalf of United States of America (Cummings, Torey) (Entered: 02/22/2013)

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70 March 1, 2013

RESPONSE in Opposition re 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status filed by Cynthia Fletcher (Keys, Suzanne) (Entered: 03/01/2013)

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71 March 6, 2013

NOTICE of Appearance by John Simeon Hooks on behalf of Simpson County School District (Hooks, John) (Entered: 03/06/2013)

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72 March 6, 2013

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status by Simpson County School District (Hooks, John) (Entered: 03/06/2013)

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73 March 8, 2013

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 70 Response in Opposition to Motion for Unitary Status by United States of America (Cummings, Torey) (Entered: 03/08/2013)

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March 8, 2013

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

March 8, 2013

TEXT ONLY ORDER granting 72 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status. Replies due by 3/29/2013. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 3/8/13 (Lewis, Nijah)

74 March 12, 2013

ORDER granting 73 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply. The United States is granted seven (7) days after the Defendant files its Rebuttal in Support of its Motion for Unitary Status in which to file a response. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 3/12/13 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 03/12/2013)

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75 March 12, 2013

REPORT to the Court by Wayne County School District for 3/4/13. (Attachments: # 1 letter) (SEC) (Entered: 03/12/2013)

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76 March 18, 2013

NOTICE of Filing March 2013 Report to Court by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Student Data, # 2 Exhibit B - Faculty Numbers by School, # 3 Exhibit C - Teachers and Student Enrollment by School, # 4 Exhibit D - Certified Central Office Staff, # 5 Exhibit E - District Employees with Administrative Certification, # 6 Exhibit F - Certified Hires, # 7 Exhibit G - Classified Hires, # 8 Exhibit H - Terminations)(Hooks, John) (Entered: 03/18/2013)

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7 Exhibit G - Classified Hires

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8 Exhibit H - Terminations

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77 March 29, 2013

REPLY to Response to Motion re 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status filed by Simpson County School District (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - 3.9.2011 Email from T. Cummings)(Hooks, John) (Entered: 03/29/2013)

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78 April 4, 2013

RESPONSE to Motion re 65 MOTION for Declaration of Unitary Status filed by United States of America (Cummings, Torey) (Entered: 04/04/2013)

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79 April 4, 2013

ORDER: that the Clerk of Court is hereby directed to administratively re-open the above referenced civil action. Case reopened. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4/4/2013 (cwl) (Entered: 04/04/2013)

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80 April 4, 2013

ORDER. The parties are hereby granted fourteen days from the date on which this Order is entered to brief the issues of mootness and standing as raised by the Court herein. Any reply shall be filed within seven days of the filing of the initial brief. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4/4/13 (Lewis, Nijah) (Entered: 04/04/2013)

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81 April 18, 2013

Response to Order re 80 ORDER. The parties are hereby granted fourteen days from the date on which this Order is entered to brief the issues of mootness and standing as raised by the Court herein. Any reply shall be filed within seven days of the filing of the initial brief. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4/4/13 (Lewis, Nijah) filed by Simpson County School District (Hooks, John) (Entered: 04/18/2013)

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82 April 18, 2013

Response to Order re 80 ORDER. The parties are hereby granted fourteen days from the date on which this Order is entered to brief the issues of mootness and standing as raised by the Court herein. Any reply shall be filed within seven days of the filing of the initial brief. Signed by District Judge William H. Barbour, Jr on 4/4/13 (Lewis, Nijah) filed by Cynthia Fletcher (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Simpson County Docket, # 2 Exhibit B- Little Rock Docket, # 3 Exhibit C - Little Rock pleading)(Keys, Suzanne) (Entered: 04/18/2013)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Mississippi

Case Type(s):

School Desegregation

Key Dates

Filing Date: July 9, 1970

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Southern District of Mississippi 3:70-cv-04706

Recommended Citation