Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Bay Shipbuilding Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that proof that 83.6% of jury pools had high school diplomas while only 43.2% of population over 25 did and proof that 18.1% of pool had college degree as compared with 5% of the population gave rise to inference of discrimination
• holding prima facie case met by evidence that 83.6% of jury pools had high school diplomas while only 43.2% of population over 25 did, and proof that 18.1% of pool had college degrees as compared with 5% of population
• holding residents of counties do not hold “distinct” opinions from residents of neighboring counties
• holding “less educated” are a cognizable class
• prima facie case not met where women, though constituting 52% of true cross section, comprised 36% of actual jury pool
• \It has become well-established that voter registration lists are appropriate for use in jury selection systems.\

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