OFFICERS FOR JUSTICE v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N, ETC.

No. 79-4285.

688 F.2d 615 (1982)

The OFFICERS FOR JUSTICE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Jesse J. Byrd, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF the CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Mallory, Mallory, Shamiyeh & Bowie, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael C. Killelea, Deputy City Atty., Lois Salisbury, Maimon Schwartzchild, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., argued for defendants-appellees; George Agnost, City Atty., San Francisco, Cal., on brief.

Before ANDERSON and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and TAKASUGI, District Judge.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

I.

This appeal requires us to review a consent decree negotiated in settlement of a class action suit challenging allegedly discriminatory employment practices in the San Francisco Police Department. Jesse Byrd, a named party plaintiff and class representative, renews the objections to the settlement that he raised in the court below. The district court, 473 F.Supp. 801, rejected his...

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