Case: United States of America v. Richland Parish School Board

3:66-cv-12169 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Filed Date: July 21, 1966

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Case Summary

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] This is a lawsuit related to the issue of desegregation and the transition to a unitary school system in Louisiana school districts. The case was filed on July 21, 1966. in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.

People

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Judge(s)

James, Robert Gillespie (Louisiana)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Bhargava, Anurima (District of Columbia)

Finley, Stephanie A. (Louisiana)

Attorney for Defendant

Dill, Pamela W (Louisiana)

Hammonds, Robert L. (Louisiana)

Judge(s)

James, Robert Gillespie (Louisiana)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Bhargava, Anurima (District of Columbia)

Finley, Stephanie A. (Louisiana)

Perez, Thomas E. (District of Columbia)

Vincent, Katherine (Louisiana)

Wilson, Ryan C (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Defendant

Dill, Pamela W (Louisiana)

Hammonds, Robert L. (Louisiana)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

	Document
3:66-cv-12169	Opinion Conley v. Lake Charles School Board	Nov. 14, 1968	Nov. 14, 1968 Order/Opinion 293 F.Supp. 84
26450	USCA Opinion Hall v. St. Helena Parish School Board U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit	May 28, 1969	May 28, 1969 Order/Opinion 417 F.2d 801
3:66-cv-12169	Opinion Conley v. Lake Charles School Board	June 5, 1969	June 5, 1969 Order/Opinion 303 F.Supp. 394
99 3:66-cv-12169	Consent Order Declaring Partial Unitary Status and Dismissal in the Areas of Facilities, Transportation, and Extracurricular Activities	April 17, 2013	April 17, 2013 Order/Opinion
129 3:66-cv-12169	Consent Order	Feb. 1, 2016	Feb. 1, 2016 Settlement Agreement 2016 WL 393547

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Docket

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ECF Number	Description	Date	Link Date / Link
2	MEMORANDUM ORDER: The Court, upon its own motion, hereby AMENDS the standing Decree and amendments as stated in this Order. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 08/14/08. (NOTE: This entry is made on the paper docket as well.)(crt,Yocum, M)	Aug. 14, 2008	Aug. 14, 2008 RECAP
99	CONSENT ORDER Declaring Partial Unitary Status and Dismissal in the Areas of Facilities, Transportation, and Extracurricular Activities. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 4/17/13. (crt,DickersonSld, D)	April 17, 2013	April 17, 2013 RECAP
119	~Util - Set Hearings AND Telephone Conference	July 1, 2015	July 1, 2015 PACER
120	Minute Entry	Aug. 19, 2015	Aug. 19, 2015 PACER
121	Order for Settlement Conference	Aug. 26, 2015	Aug. 26, 2015 PACER
122	1 - Terminate Hearings AND Minute Entry	Aug. 26, 2015	Aug. 26, 2015 PACER
	~Util - Set Hearings AND Settlement Conference	Sept. 22, 2015	Sept. 22, 2015 PACER
124	Status Report	Oct. 12, 2015	Oct. 12, 2015 PACER
125	Status Report	Oct. 15, 2015	Oct. 15, 2015 PACER
	Settlement Conference	Nov. 17, 2015	Nov. 17, 2015 PACER
127	~Util - Set Hearings AND Minute Entry	Nov. 18, 2015	Nov. 18, 2015 PACER
128	Miscellaneous Relief	Jan. 29, 2016	Jan. 29, 2016 PACER
129	CONSENT ORDER granting 128 Joint Motion for Approval of Consent Order. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 2/1/16. (crt,DickersonSld, D)	Feb. 1, 2016	Feb. 1, 2016 RECAP
130	~Util - Set Deadlines AND Minute Entry	Aug. 31, 2016	Aug. 31, 2016 PACER
131	Status Report	Oct. 17, 2016	Oct. 17, 2016 PACER
132	Status Report	Oct. 18, 2016	Oct. 18, 2016 PACER
133	Substitute Attorney	Dec. 9, 2016	Dec. 9, 2016 PACER
134	Proposed Order/Judgment	Dec. 9, 2016	Dec. 9, 2016 PACER
135	Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney	Dec. 12, 2016	Dec. 12, 2016 PACER
136	~Util - Set Hearings AND Minute Entry	Jan. 11, 2017	Jan. 11, 2017 PACER
137	Substitute Attorney	Jan. 12, 2017	Jan. 12, 2017 PACER
138	Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney	Jan. 18, 2017	Jan. 18, 2017 PACER
139	Enroll as Counsel	Feb. 22, 2017	Feb. 22, 2017 PACER
140	Status Conference	Feb. 23, 2017	Feb. 23, 2017 PACER
141	Order on Motion to Enroll as Counsel	Feb. 24, 2017	Feb. 24, 2017 PACER
142	Extension (Other)	Oct. 5, 2017	Oct. 5, 2017 PACER
143	Order on Motion for Extension (Other)	Oct. 6, 2017	Oct. 6, 2017 PACER
144	Status Report	Oct. 16, 2017	Oct. 16, 2017 PACER
145	Status Report	Oct. 30, 2017	Oct. 30, 2017 PACER
146	Minute Entry AND ~Util - Set Hearings	Dec. 4, 2017	Dec. 4, 2017 PACER
147	Minute Entry AND ~Util - Set Hearings	Dec. 5, 2017	Dec. 5, 2017 PACER
148	Status Conference AND ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings	Dec. 12, 2017	Dec. 12, 2017 PACER
149	Miscellaneous Relief	Feb. 9, 2018	Feb. 9, 2018 PACER
150	Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief AND Order on Motion to Dismiss	Feb. 13, 2018	Feb. 13, 2018 PACER

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Case Details

State / Territory: Louisiana

Case Type(s):

School Desegregation

Key Dates

Filing Date: July 21, 1966