Legal Opinion
Marilyn Johnson v. City of Memphis
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 27, 2014No. 13-5452, 13-5454PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOK, Circuit Judge.
After more than thirteen years of litigation, including a bench trial, numerous preliminary injunctions, and a previous appeal affirming the grant of injunctive relief for some plaintiffs, see Johnson v. City of Memphis (“Johnson Appeal I ”), 444 Fed. Appx. 856, 861 (6th Cir.2011), three consolidated cases challenging the City of Memphis’s (“City”) police promotional processes as racially discriminatory return on cross-appeals. The appeals address two allegedly discriminatory sergeant promotional processes that occurred in 2000 and 2002 (the “2000 process” and “2002…
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