Pitts by Pitts v. Freeman, s. 88-8687

• Decision Date: 07 December 1992
• Docket Number: Nos. 88-8687,88-8775,s. 88-8687
• Citation: 979 F.2d 1472
• Parties: 78 Ed. Law Rep. 696 Willie Eugene PITTS, a minor by his mother and next friend, Mrs. Anna Mae PITTS, Victor Martin; a minor, by his father and next friend Robert L. Martin; Kelvin, Felicia, Alfred, Orma, and Alfredia Henderson, minors, by their mother and next friend, Rebecca Henderson, Patricia Joyce Reeves, a minor, by her mother and next friend, Mrs. Rosa Lee Reeves; Anthony Reed and Cecilia Searcy, minors, by their mother and next friend, Mrs. Juanita Searcy; Ned and Becky Stone, minors, by their father and next friend, Alfred E. Stone, Jr.; Joy, Bridgett and Sandra Becker, minors, by their father and next friend, Louis E. Becker; Monica Rocker, a minor, by her father and next friend, Arthur "Rock" Rocker; John Johnson and Devett Smith, minors, by their mother and next friend, Ms. Eunice A. Smith; Frankie Prather, a minor, by guardian and next friend, Cynthia Scott, and her father and next friend, Major Scott; Princess Mills, a minor, by her father and next friend, Roger Mills; Mark Anthony Wharton, a minor, by his mother and next friend Doris Patillar; and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, Valencia Mills, et al., Plaintiffs, Ashley and B'randi Armstrong, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Robert FREEMAN, Superintendent, Lyman Howard, Norma Travis, and Phil McGregor, DeKalb County Board of Education Members, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants. Willie Eugene PITTS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, Valencia Mills, et al., Plaintiffs, Ashley and B'randi Armstrong, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Robert R. FREEMAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.
• Court: U.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit

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78 Ed. Law Rep. 696

Willie Eugene PITTS, a minor by his mother and next friend,

Mrs. Anna Mae PITTS, Victor Martin; a minor, by his father

and next friend Robert L. Martin; Kelvin, Felicia, Alfred,

Orma, and Alfredia Henderson, minors, by their mother and

next friend, Rebecca Henderson, Patricia Joyce Reeves, a

minor, by her mother and next friend, Mrs. Rosa Lee Reeves;

Anthony Reed and Cecilia Searcy, minors, by their mother and

next friend, Mrs. Juanita Searcy; Ned and Becky Stone,

minors, by their father and next friend, Alfred E. Stone,

Jr.; Joy, Bridgett and Sandra Becker, minors, by their

father and next friend, Louis E. Becker; Monica Rocker, a

minor, by her father and next friend, Arthur "Rock" Rocker;

John Johnson and Devett Smith, minors, by their mother and

next friend, Ms. Eunice A. Smith; Frankie Prather, a minor,

by guardian and next friend, Cynthia Scott, and her father

and next friend, Major Scott; Princess Mills, a minor, by

her father and next friend, Roger Mills; Mark Anthony

Wharton, a minor, by his mother and next friend Doris

Patillar; and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, Valencia Mills, et al., Plaintiffs, Ashley and B'randi Armstrong, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Robert FREEMAN, Superintendent, Lyman Howard, Norma Travis, and Phil McGregor, DeKalb County Board of

Education Members, Defendants-Appellees,

Cross-Appellants.

Willie Eugene PITTS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, Valencia Mills, et al., Plaintiffs, Ashley and B'randi Armstrong, et al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. Robert R. FREEMAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Nos. 88-8687, 88-8775.

United States Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit.

Dec. 7, 1992.

Kathleen L. Wilde, Marcia W. Borowski, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Boykin Edwards, Jr., Boykin Edwards, Jr., P.C., Decatur, Ga., Charles S. Johnson, III, Peterson, Dillard, Young, Self & Asselin, Atlanta, Ga., for intervenors.

Gary M. Sams, Charles L. Weatherly, J. Stanley Hawkins, Mark D. Welsh, Weekes & Candler, Decatur, Ga., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia; William C. O'Kelley, Chief Judge.

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

Before FAY, HATCHETT and DUBINA, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This matter is before us as a result of a remand from the Supreme Court. Freeman v. Pitts,...