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· 11/19/1990

Magnolia School District No. 14 v. Arkansas State Board of Education

Citations

  • 799 S.W.2d 791
  • 303 Ark. 666
  • 1990 Ark. LEXIS 541

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that expenditure of school funds must be \confined to public schools\ and \absolutely necessary\ for proper maintenance of the school in the discretion of the directors.
  • noting that this court will not order the State Treasurer to refund money already spent, as such an action would amount to a suit against the State
  • declining to apply strict scrutiny in equal protection challenge to state's payment of federally-ordered costs in school desegregation cases
  • payment of court-ordered attorneys fees for desegregation not an unlawful diversion of school funds under art. 14, § 2
  • payment of certain federally mandated costs of desegregation cases and related attorney's fees
  • moneys spent to further Pulaski County desegregation not unconstitutional diversion

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Judges: Sam H. Boyce

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