OFFICERS FOR JUSTICE v. CIVIL SERV. COM'N, SAN FRAN.

No. C-73-0657 RFP.

395 F.Supp. 378 (1975)

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.

May 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Hastie, Jr., Erica B. Grubb, Sidney M. Wolinsky, Public Advocates, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., Lowell D. Johnston, William Bennett Turner, William E. Hickman, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Michael C. Killelea, Philip S. Ward, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant, Civil Service Commission of the City and County of San Francisco.

William T. Beirne, O'Byrne & Beirne, James M. MacInnis, San Francisco, Cal., for intervenors, San Francisco Police Officers Ass'n.

Jerome A. DeFilippo, Counsel to the Chief of Police, Office of Legal Affairs, San Francisco Police Dept., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PECKHAM, District Judge.

Presently before the court are plaintiffs' motions for a preliminary injunction eliminating the 5'6" pre-selection height requirement for Q-2 patrol officers, and banning discrimination against women and male members of ethnic minority groups. Defendants oppose all of plaintiffs' motions, contending that the selection procedures utilized by the San Francisco Civil Service Commission are valid and that patrol...

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