MOW SUN WONG v. HAMPTON

No. C-70-2730 RFP.

435 F.Supp. 37 (1977)

MOW SUN WONG et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert E. HAMPTON, Chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Steinman, Associate Professor of Law, University of Santa Clara School of Law, Santa Clara, Cal., Patricia Lee, San Francisco Neighborhood Legal Assistance Foundation, San Francisco, Cal., Kenneth Hecht, Employment Law Center, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs Mow Sun Wong, et al.

Robert H. Bork, Sol. Gen., Office of the Sol. Gen., Washington, D. C., Stephen A. Shefler, Asst. U. S. Atty., Civ. Div., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants Robert E. Hampton, et al.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PECKHAM, Chief Judge.

This action was brought by five aliens, lawful permanent residents of the United States, to challenge the validity of a regulation promulgated by the United States Civil Service Commission excluding virtually all noncitizens from eligibility for appointment to the federal civil service.1 Plaintiffs sought a declaratory judgment that this regulation...

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