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Mendez, et al v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al.
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mendez,_et_al_v._Westminster_School_District_of_Orange_County,_et_al.
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Mendez_v._Westminster
gptkbp:amicusCuriae
gptkb:NAACP
gptkb:Japanese_American_Citizens_League
gptkb:American_Jewish_Congress
gptkbp:appealCitation
161 F.2d 774 (9th Cir. 1947)
gptkbp:appealDecision
affirmed by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
gptkbp:citation
64 F. Supp. 544 (S.D. Cal. 1946)
gptkbp:date
1947-04-14
gptkbp:defendant
gptkb:El_Modena_School_District
gptkb:Garden_Grove_School_District
gptkb:Santa_Ana_School_District
Westminster School District
gptkbp:filingDate
gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Mendez, et al v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al.
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:Paul_J._McCormick
gptkbp:lawyerForPlaintiffs
gptkb:David_C._Marcus
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Orange_County,_California
gptkbp:plaintiff
gptkb:Felicitas_Mendez
gptkb:Gonzalo_Mendez
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:activist
desegregation in the United States
gptkbp:result
ruled school segregation of Mexican-American children unconstitutional
gptkbp:significance
first federal court case to hold that school segregation was unconstitutional
gptkbp:subject
school segregation
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Mendez_v._Westminster
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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