City & County of San Francisco v. San Francisco Police Officers Ass'n

MEMORANDUM

PECKHAM, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

On February 28, 1985, this court heard oral argument on the issue of whether the Supremacy Clause, and the provisions of the Consent Decree and Title VII, authorized the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to violate Civil Service rule 5.07, when faced with the adverse impact resulting from the promotional examinations. The court granted partial summary judgment on this issue in favor of the City and County of San Francisco (the City) and the CSC. The court in this Memorandum sets forth the reasons for its order granting partial summary judgment.

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