Legal Opinion
Booth v. Prince George's County
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 23, 1975No. Civ. No. Y-74-811PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge:
The plaintiff, a black applicant for a position as a police officer with the Prince George’s County Police Department (hereinafter referred to as “the Department”), brings this action for declaratory and equitable relief from certain alleged discriminatory employment practices purportedly engaged in by the Department. He does so on his own behalf and as a representative of a class defined as all past, present, and future black applicants for employment with the Department and all blacks who would have applied but for the Department’s alleged discriminatory…
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