Case Name: Travis PACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD; Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; The Louisiana Department of Education; The State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 2003-07-17
Citations: 339 F.3d 348
Docket Number: No. 01-31026
Parties: Travis PACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD; Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; The Louisiana Department of Education; The State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees.
Judges: Before KING, Chief Judge, and JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter 3d Series
Volume: 339
Pages: 348–349

Head Matter:
Travis PACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD; Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; The Louisiana Department of Education; The State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees.
No. 01-31026.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
July 17, 2003.
Anne Arata Spell (argued), Spell & Spell, Frankhnton, LA, for Pace.
John W. Waters, Jr. (argued), Ernest L. O’Bannon, Christopher Marx G’Sell, Bien-venu, Foster, Ryan & O’Bannon, New Orleans, LA, for Bogalusa City School Bd.
Charles K. Reasonover (argued), La-mothe & Hamilton, New Orleans, LA, for Louisiana State Bd. of Elementary & Secondary Educ., Louisiana Dept, of Educ. and State of Louisiana.
Kevin K. Russell (argued), Jessica Dun-say Silver, Tovah R. Calderson, U.S. Dept, of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, DC, for U.S.
Amy Warr, Austin, TX, for State of TX, Amicus Curiae.
Before KING, Chief Judge, and JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, JONES, SMITH, WIENER, BARKSDALE, EMILIO M. GARZA, DeMOSS, BENAVIDES, STEWART, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.
. Judge Clement is recused and did not participate in this decision.

Opinion:
BY THE COURT:
A member of the Court in active service having requested a poll on the petitions for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,
IT IS ORDERED that this cause shall be reheard by the court en banc with oral argument on a date hereafter to be fixed. The Clerk will specify a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.