Legal Opinion
San Francisco Police Officers' Ass'n v. City & County of San Francisco
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1987No. 85-2180PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
. WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:
The Police Officers Association (POA) and three of its members appeal the district court’s approval of the procedures followed for the 1983-84 promotion examinations to Police Sergeant (Q — 50) and Assistant Inspector (Q-35). The POA challenges the district court’s decision to permit the City and County of San Francisco to rescore the promotion examinations in order to comply with its obligations under a Title VII consent decree.
We reverse. We agree with the district court that the examinations as initially weighed were invalid because they had an adverse impact on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Lynn Foster v. Arcata Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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