VANGUARD JUSTICE SOCIETY, INC. v. HUGHES

Civ. Nos. 73-1105-K, 73-1106-K and K-74-71.

471 F.Supp. 670 (1979)

VANGUARD JUSTICE SOCIETY, INC., et al. v. Harry HUGHES et al. Barbara A. GUMPMAN et al. v. Harry HUGHES et al. Guy V. BOSWORTH et al. v. Harry HUGHES et al.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

March 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Johnson, Baltimore, Md., Dorothy R. Fait, Silver Spring, Md., Ann F. Hoffman, Kenneth A. Reich, Anthony W. Robinson, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Maryland, Millard S. Rubenstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for State defendants.

Benjamin L. Brown, City Sol., William Hughes, Associate City Sol., and Glenn Grossman and Alan Winik, Asst. City Sols., Baltimore, Md., for City defendants.


FRANK A. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

These three cases (Vanguard, Gumpman and Bosworth) involve challenges to alleged sex and race discrimination within the Baltimore City Police Department ("Department"). The sex issues are of two kinds: (a) height-weight requirement; (b) other. The height-weight issues are present in all three cases; the other sex issues are stated only in Vanguard. The race issues are present in Vanguard but not in Bosworth...

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