Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Estes v. Metropolitan Branches of the Dallas NAACP

444 U.S. 437

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1980-01-21
Topic
bankruptcy

How later courts describe this case

  • Powell, J., dissenting from the dismissal of a writ of certiorari as improvidently granted
  • such studies crucial in assessing feasibility of Swann techniques for further desegregation
  • Powell, J., dissenting from the dismissal of writs of certiorari as improvidently granted
  • nonresident policy of school district that resulted in whites, but not blacks, being allowed to transfer into suburban school district “had de minimus to no effect upon the racial composition of the [Dallas Independent School District]” and, therefore, no constitutional violation was found

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Per Curiam.

The writs of certiorari are dismissed as improvidently granted.

*438 Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of these cases.