Donahue v. City of Boston

MEMORANDUM

TAURO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Bradley Donahue (“Donahue”) brought suit against the City of Boston, the Boston Police Department (“BPD”), and various public officials, 1 alleging that the hiring practices of the BPD, governed by the consent decree issued by this court in Castro v. Beecher 2 (“consent decree”), are discriminatory under the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1988, 1985 and 1986. On December 13, 2001, this court allowed Defendants’ summary judgment motion, finding that Plaintiff lacked standing to pursue his…