SAN FRANCISCO POLICE OFF. ASS'N v. SAN FRANCISCO

No. 85-2180.

812 F.2d 1125 (1987)

SAN FRANCISCO POLICE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION; Lynn Torres; Lillian Chai Mattoch; Henry Kirk, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, a municipal corporation; Civil Service Commission; Louis P. Lee; Rev. Dr. Howard S. Gloyd; Carlota Texidor Del Portillo; Genevieve W. Powell; A. Lee Munson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Burdick, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael C. Killelea, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Clint Bolick, Washington, D.C., for amicus USA.

Robert Links, San Francisco, Cal., for amicus.

James Wheaton, San Francisco, Cal., for intervenor-appellee.

Before MERRILL, WIGGINS and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.


WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

The Police Officers Association (POA) and three of its members appeal the district court's approval of the procedures followed for the 1983-84 promotion examinations to Police Sergeant (Q-50) and Assistant Inspector (Q-35). The POA challenges the district court's decision to permit the City and County of San Francisco to rescore the promotion examinations in order to comply with its obligations under a Title VII consent decree.

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