Legal Opinion
Chicano Police Officer's Ass'n v. Stover
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 20, 1975No. 74-1169PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
This civil rights suit challenges both the hiring and promotion procedures of the Albuquerque, New Mexico, Police Department (the Department) as racially discriminatory against Spanish-speaking and surnamed Americans. The plaintiffs are twelve Chicano employees of the Department and the Chicano Police Officer’s Association (the Association).1 The defendant Stover is the Chief of Police of the Department and the other defendants are the City Commissioners and City Manager of Albuquerque.
The complaint essentially alleged that the defendants had deprived plaintiffs, under…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Griggs v. Duke Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by38 opinions
- 16 Fair empl.prac.cas. 396, 15 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8046 Van Davis v. County of Los Angeles, Etc., Van Davis v. County of Los Angeles, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Vulcan Society of Westchester County v. Fire Department of White PlainsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Manzanares v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Chicano Police Officer's Ass'n v. StoverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Minority Police Officers Ass'n of South Bend v. City of South BendCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
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