Case Name: United States v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.; and Ayers et al. v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1991-09-13
Citations: 501 U.S. 1276
Docket Number: No. 90-1205; No. 90-6588
Parties: United States v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.; and Ayers et al. v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 501
Pages: 1276–1276

Head Matter:
No. 90-1205.
No. 90-6588.
United States v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.; and Ayers et al. v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.

Opinion:
C. A. 5th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 499 U. S. 958.] Motions of Alcorn State University National Alumni Association, Joseph Califano, Jr., et al., and Jackson State University for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument granted. Motion of petitioners Jake Ayers, Jr., et al. for divided argument and for additional time for oral argument denied.