Johnson v. New York State Education Dept.
Supreme Court of the United States
Johnson et al. v. New York State Education Department et al.
Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
No. 71-5685. Argued: November 8, 1972 --- Decided: November 20, 1972
449 F. 2d 871, vacated and remanded to the District Court to determine whether case has become moot.
Carl Jay Nathanson argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners.
Joel Lewittes, Assistant Attorney General of New York, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Assistant Attorney General, and Iris A. Steel, Assistant Attorney General. Henry A. Weinstein filed a brief for respondent the Board of Education, Union Free School District No. 27.
Briefs of amici curiae were filed by J. Harold Flannery for the Center for Law and Education, Harvard University, et al., and by John E. Coons for the American Federation of Teachers et al.
PER CURIAM.