Faubus v. Aaron State Board of Education v. Aaron

Decision Date14 December 1959
Docket Number471,Nos. 458,s. 458
Citation4 L.Ed.2d 237,80 S.Ct. 291,361 U.S. 197
PartiesFAUBUS, Governor of Arkansas et al. v. AARON et al. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., appellants, v. John AARON et al
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Messrs. Thomas Harper and Walter L. Pope, for appellant in No. 458.

Messrs. Bruce Bennett, Atty. Gen. of Arkansas, and Ben J. Harrison, Chief Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants in No. 471.

Messrs. Wiley A. Branton and Thurgood Marshall, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

Mr. Justice WHITTAKER would note probable jurisdiction.

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