Legal Opinion

Minneapolis Police Department v. Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 17, 1988No. C5-86-1061PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAHL, Justice.

Diane Sterling appeals the decision of the court of appeals which reversed the decision of a three-member panel of the Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) holding the Minneapolis Police Department *237(MPD) liable to Sterling for employment discrimination based on race. MCCR, joining in the appeal, asks this court to review the court of appeals’ recommendation that the MCCR appoint independent hearing examiners to preside over contested hearings. We do not find that the appointment of an independent hearing examiner was necessary in the present case. Otherwise, we affirm…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Hubbard v. United Press International, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. Sigurdson v. Isanti CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Danz v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Lawrence J. Mathieu v. Gopher News CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. Giuliani v. Stuart Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  3. Kohn v. City of Minneapolis Fire DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1998
  4. In Re the Disciplinary Action Against the Dentist License of WangSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  5. Shockency v. Jefferson LinesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989

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