Legal Opinion
Bolden v. Pennsylvania State Police
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 8, 1974No. Civ. A. 73-2604PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.
This is a civil suit commenced by the named plaintiff, William H. Bolden, III, as a class action in order to enjoin an alleged past and continuing pattern of employment discrimination against minorities by the Pennsylvania State Police. This action charges violation of rights under the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments and 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985(3) and 1988. The jurisdiction of this Court is invoked under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331 and 1343 and, in addition, this Court’s pendent jurisdiction is invoked.
Plaintiff’s individual claim…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Connell v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Harold W. Grausam, Jr. v. Henry S. Murphey, M.D., Individually and as Medical Director of Henry Landis State HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Commonwealth v. Court House Motor Inn, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Soja v. Pennsylvania State PoliceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Jackson D. BLANDING, Appellant v. PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE; Thomas O. Marakovits; Ronald M. SharpeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- Lamolinara v. BARGERCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- McKnight v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Marino v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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