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CONLIN v. BLANCHARD

No. 88-CV-71578-DT.

745 F.Supp. 413 (1990)

Richard F. CONLIN, Richard L. Fitzpatrick, Roger A. Ruppal, and Richard J. Victorson, Plaintiffs, v. James J. BLANCHARD, Governor of the State of Michigan; Martha W. Griffiths; Frank J. Kelley; John Roy Castillo; John F. Hueni; Robert H. Naftaly; Doug Ross; Elizabeth P. Howe; James P. Pitz and C. Patrick Babcock, members of the Michigan Equal Employment and Business Opportunity Council (MEEBOC); John F. Dodge, Jr.; Walter R. Greene; Patricia B. Johnson and Alan A. May, members of the Michigan Civil Service Commission; Dorothy Haener; Benny Napoleon; Beverly Clark; Sondra L. Berlin; Eva Evans; Michael C. Hidalgo; Rev. William Holly and Philip Van Dam, members of the Michigan Civil Rights Commission; Robert A. Bowman, State Treasurer; James A. Pitz, Director of the Michigan Department of Transportation, and the State of Michigan, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

August 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Porter, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Dianne M. Rubin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Detroit, Mich., for defendant Civil Rights Com'n Members.

Deborah Anne Devine, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Affairs Div., Lansing, Mich., for defendants Blanchard and MEEBOC Members.

Leo H. Friedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Natural Resources Div., Lansing, Mich., for defendants Robert A. Bowman and James P. Pitz.

Scott Moore, Southfield, Mich., for defendants Members of Civil Service Com'n.

OPINION

GILMORE, District Judge.

At issue in this case is the validity under the Fourteenth Amendment of the Affirmative Action Plan of the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and, inferentially, the affirmative action policies of the entire State of Michigan. For the reasons stated herein, the Court finds that Plaintiff has no basis for complaint under the Fourteenth Amendment, and that MDOT's Affirmative Action Plan and the State's affirmative...

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