Supreme Court· 7/25/1974

Milliken v. Bradley

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418 U.S. 717
94 S. Ct. 3112
41 L. Ed. 2d 1069
1974 U.S. LEXIS 94

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holding that remedy imposed on parties “not shown to have committed any constitutional violation” was “wholly impermissible”
noting that federal remedial powers may only be used upon the finding of a constitutional violation
explaining that dissent’s position was that the existence of a dual school system in Detroit justified an interdistrict remedy
noting that standing of the NAACP was not a contested issue before the Court
noting that standing of the NAACP was not a contested issue before the Court
finding that \[t]he clearest example of direct State participation in encouraging the segregated condition of the Detroit public schools\ was the State Board of Education's approval of \school construction which fostered segregation throughout the Detroit Metropolitan area\

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Judges: Burger, Stewart, Douglas, Brennan, White, Marshall

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