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Milliken v. Bradley
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| Milliken v. Bradley | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
|---|---|
| Citation | |
| Date decided | July 25, 1974 |
| Appealed from | 6th Circuit |
Facts
In August 1970, in Michigan, several families filed a class-action lawsuit. They stated that the schools of their children in Detroit were racially segregated.
The trial court found that a residential racial segregation had been in place in the Detroit area in 1970.Issues
What is the reach of the Court's equitable jurisdiction?
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