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· 5/2/1973

Harper v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

Citations

  • 359 F. Supp. 1187
  • 5 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1050

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • applying Maryland’s former three-year statute of limitations for actions based upon Maryland Declaration of Rights to a federal action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983
  • modified in 473 F.2d 1029 (3rd Cir. 2/8/73 en banc) ; NAACP v. Allen (State Police) 340 F.Supp. 703 (N.D.Ala.1912) ; Shield Club v. City of Cleveland, 370 F. Supp. 251 (N.D.Ohio 1972
  • Racial discrimination, fee granted, holding justified under categories (2) and (3)
  • strict scrutiny test not satisfied
  • strict scrutiny test not satisfied

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Judges: Joseph H. Young

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