Legal Opinion
Faulkner v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1995No. 94-1978PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed as modified and remanded by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion in which Judge HALL concurred. Judge HALL wrote a separate concurring opinion; Judge HAMILTON wrote a dissenting opinion.
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
We are presented with the questions of (1) whether South Carolina and The Citadel, in refusing Shannon R. Faulkner admission to The Citadel, denied her equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment and (2) whether the remedy ordered by the district court is an appropriate one. In a bifurcated remedial order, the district court directed…
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Pottstown School District v. Hill SchoolCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
- United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
- United States of America Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated United States of America v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
- Faulkner v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
- Faulkner v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
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