Legal Opinion
Pomerantz v. County of Los Angeles
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1982No. 80-5203PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, Circuit Judge.
On August 16, 1977, appellants, three blind individuals and the National Federation of The Blind of California, filed suit in the District Court for the Central District of California, seeking declaratory relief, an injunction, damages, and attorney’s fees. The undisputed facts show that the Los Angeles County Jury Commissioner, and other employees directly involved in the jury selection process for the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles had, prior to January 1, 1978, excluded all blind persons from jury service solely because they were blind. Appellants…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by22 opinions
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