Opinion · District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Director of Civil Service of Massachusetts v. Boston Chapter, N.A.A.C.P., Inc.
43 L. Ed. 2d 775
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania
- Date
- 1975-04-14
- Topic
- general
roving police officers shook down bars that did not pay up | “the question of the extent of defense discovery, at least that discovery which requires judicial assistance, is a matter within the discretion of the trial court” | “significant disproportionality in minority employment, coupled with even minimal proof of a higher minority failure rate [on selection exams]” establishes prima facie claim | Eleventh Amendment does not immunize state civil service officials from being taxed for costs | Eleventh Amendment does not immunize state civil service officials from being taxed for costs | one-to-one hiring quota to remedy unlawful discrimination and eradicate its effects | minorities awarded hiring preference to ameliorate the effects of past discrimination | there must be a fit between the qualifications and the job | cut off score of 70 on a test is arbitrary | cut off score of 70 on a test is arbitrary | .2% minority employment; 13% minority population | .2% minority employment; 13% minority population
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- 115 opinions
C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.