Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Chicago
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 2, 1976No. 73 C 2080, 70 C 2220, 73 C 1252, 75 C 79PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
MARSHALL, District Judge.
The defendants in these complex, consolidated civil rights cases, which involve sexual and racial discrimination in the Police Department of the City of Chicago, are now pursuing their fifth 1 interlocutory appeal to the Court of Appeals for this circuit. We understand that the appeal has been fully briefed and is set for oral argument on January 6. In these circumstances considerations of policy (but not jurisdiction 2 ) could suggest that we stay our hand in deciding the merits of the cases until the Court of Appeals has spoken. This is so because…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Follette v. BurgosSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- United States v. Ironworkers Local 86Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Carter v. GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by50 opinions
- United States of America v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States of America, and Ann Erwin, Intervening v. City of Chicago, William C. Bigby, and Ann Erwin, Intervening v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- United States v. City of BuffaloDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1978
- United States v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Rybicki v. STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS OF STATE OF ILL.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982
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