Legal Opinion

Charles L. JORDAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1982No. 79-3112PublishedCited by 239 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TANG, Circuit Judge:

Jordan filed an employment discrimination class action against the County of Los Angeles, alleging that the County’s failure to hire persons because of their arrest records, juvenile records, and marijuana conviction records violates Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Jordan’s motions for class certification, partial summary judgment, and leave to amend his complaint were denied. After judgment was entered on Jordan’s individual claims, he appealed each of these orders. We reverse the order denying class certification, affirm the order denying Jordan leave to amend his…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States Parole Commission v. GeraghtySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Gladstone, Realtors v. Village of BellwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by239 opinions

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