The Supreme Court refused to put on hold a decision by a federal court in Mississippi that found the state’s public education system provided inadequate education to the state’s black children. The case is Reeves v. Williams, court file 20A126. The application to recall and stay the mandate of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, was presented to Justice Samuel Alito, who then referred the matter to the full Supreme Court. The Supreme Court turned down the emergency application April 8, saying it is too early for it to act because the trial court is still dealing with the various issues in the case after an appeals court returned the case to it. The state will be free to reapply for relief from the high court when the process is complete at the trial court level. Indigo Williams is one of four black mothers who sued Mississippi …
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