Legal Opinion
Officers for Justice v. Civil Service Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1992No. 91-16519PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Chief Judge:
The San Francisco Police Officers’ Association (Union) appeals from a district court order approving the City and County of San Francisco’s (City) proposal to “band” scores from the 1989 promotion examinations for police sergeant and assistant inspector. The Union challenges this scoring procedure on the grounds that it employs racial preferences in violation of (1) Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2000h-6, as amended by the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Pub.L. No. 102-166, 105 Stat. 1071 (1991 Act), (2) the equal protection clause of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Regents of the University of California v. BakkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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- Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Hazelwood School District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Brunet v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Chicago Firefighters Local 2 v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
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