FAULKNER v. JONES

Civ. A. No. 2:93-488-2.

858 F.Supp. 552 (1994)

Shannon Richey FAULKNER, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, and the United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. James E. JONES, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Carroll A. Campbell, Governor of the State of South Carolina, T. Eston Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina, Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina, William F. Prioleau, Jr., William E. Jenkinson, III, Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr., James M. Leland, Jr., John A. McAllister, Jr., David S. Boyd, Jr., Julian G. Frasier, III, James W. Bradin, Larry J. Ferguson, and Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Claudius E. Watts, III, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in their official capacities, Defendants, and the State of South Carolina, The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, and the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Added Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

July 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ray Black, Charleston, SC, Suzanne Elizabeth Coe, Greenville, SC, Henry Weisburg, Valorie K. Vojdik, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, Sara L. Mandelbaum, American Civ. Liberties Union, Thomas F. Swift, Mary K. Warren, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, for Shannon Richey Faulkner.

Nathaniel Douglas, Sandra Lynn Beber, Janet Reno, James P. Turner, Nathaniel Douglas, Chief, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Educational Opportunities Litigation Section, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Morris Dawes Cooke, Jr., Barnwell, Whaley, Patterson & Helms, Charleston, SC, Robert H. Patterson, Anne Marie Wittemore, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, VA, Dwight J. Davis, Griffin B. Bell, William Clineburg, King & Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for James E. Jones, Jr.

Morris Dawes Cooke, Jr., Barnwell, Whaley, Patterson & Helms, Charleston, SC, for Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., T. Eston Marchant, Barbara S. Nielsen, William F. Prioleau, Jr., William E. Jenkinson, III, Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr., James M. Leland, Jr., John A. McAllister, Jr., David S. Boyd, Jr., Julian G. Frasier, III, James W. Bradin, Larry J. Ferguson, Steven D. Peper, Wallace I. West, Jr., and Claudius E. Watts, III.

Margaret Allison Snead, Joseph C. Wilson, IV, Hood Law Firm, Robert H. Hood, Robert H. Hood & Associates, Charleston, SC, for State of S.C.

Frank B. Atkinson, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, VA, for The Citadel, The Military College of S.C., and The Bd. of Visitors of the Citadel, The Military College of S.C.


FINDINGS OF FACT CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

HOUCK, Chief Judge.

The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, was established by the State of South Carolina in 1842. Since that time the school's primary mission has been "to educate male undergraduates as members of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets (Corps or Corps of Cadets) and to prepare them for post-graduate positions of leadership through academic programs of recognized excellence supported...

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