OFFICERS FOR JUSTICE v. CIVIL S. COM'N, C. & C. SAN FRANCISCO

Civ. No. C-73-0657 RFP.

371 F.Supp. 1328 (1973)

The OFFICERS FOR JUSTICE et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF the CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

November 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. O'Connor, City Atty., Michael C. Killelea and Philip S. Ward, Deputy City Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.

Robert L. Gnaizda, Sidney M. Wolinsky, Jo Ann Chandler, Charles R. Lawrence III, Public Advocates, Inc., Lowell Johnston, William Bennett Turner, William E. Hickman, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs; William H. Hastie, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., of counsel.

O'Byrne & Beirne, San Francisco, Cal., for intervenor, San Francisco Police Officers Ass'n, a corporation.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PECKHAM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this civil rights suit against the San Francisco Civil Service Commission and the Police Commission of San Francisco challenging, inter alia, the hiring and promotion procedures of the San Francisco Police Department. Plaintiffs invoke 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983; the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution; and provisions of the California state constitution. Plaintiffs...

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