Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Buffalo
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 5, 1989No. CIV-73-414C, CIV-74-195CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTIN, District Judge.
In two interim orders dated August 9, 1989, the court issued its conclusions regarding the issues of whether the 50% interim hiring goals for minorities mandated by this court for the Buffalo Police and Fire Departments should be lifted and, if so, what provisional steps regarding hiring would be appropriate until a decision is made following a hearing or trial on the issue of whether the City of Buffalo (“City”) has valid selection procedures in place. The interim orders were issued in order to allow the City to proceed with hiring and training new recruits for its…
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