421 U.S. 962
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 12, 1975
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1975-05-12
Cited together with Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education · Keyes v. School District No 1 Denver Colorado · Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al.
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1975-05-12
Cited by 1,091 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2025 · most notably Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd. (1975), Mead Data Central, Inc. v. United States Department of Air Force (1977)
576 federal appellate · 62 district · 133 state decisions — followed in 38 states
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