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WOODLAND v. CITY OF HOUSTON

Civil Action No. H-82-1076.

918 F.Supp. 1047 (1996)

John WOODLAND, Ramdeo Jagassar, Chris Goss, and Those Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

Judgment and Injunction March 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Harrington, Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, Texas, for Plaintiffs.

John E. Fisher, Assistant City Attorney, Houston, Texas, for Defendants.

SUPPLEMENTAL FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

Three people challenged the intrusive questions used in polygraph tests by the City of Houston when it screens applicants to be police and fire officers. The city's irrelevant and intrusive questioning, like asking about their sexual experiences as children, offends the constitutions of the United States and Texas...

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