Legal Opinion

Hammon v. Barry

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 14, 1987No. Nos. 85-5669, 85-5670, 85-5671PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

STARR, Circuit Judge:

This petition for rehearing raises the issue whether the panel’s opinion in Hammon v. Barry, 813 F.2d 412 (D.C.Cir.1987), has been undermined by the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara County, California, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 1442, 94 L.Ed.2d 615 (1987). After careful reflection, we conclude for the reasons that follow that Johnson does not alter the result in this case.

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In Hammon, the panel, over dissent, struck down the hiring provisions of the District of Columbia’s affirmative action plan (AAP) as…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Turner v. SafleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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  3. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Regents of the University of California v. BakkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Fullilove v. KlutznickSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by19 opinions

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