Case: Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. School District of Philadelphia

1056 CD 1973 | Pennsylvania state trial court

Filed Date: 1973

Case Ongoing

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Case Summary

(This summary is temporary, while we research the case.) The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission brought this case against the School District of Philadelphia in order to enforce the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. The Act prohibits de facto racial segregation in Pennsylvania schools and empowers the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission to remedy such segregation.

People

Judge(s)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Attorney for Defendant

Aronchick, Mark A. (Pennsylvania)

Auerbach, Sheryl L. (Pennsylvania)

Beetlestone, Wendy (Pennsylvania)

Boehm, Frederick A. (Pennsylvania)

Expert/Monitor/Master/Other

Boonin, Lawrence I. (Pennsylvania)

Judge(s)

Flaherty, John P. Jr. (Pennsylvania)

Pomeroy, Thomas Wilson (Pennsylvania)

Rodgers, Samuel L. (Pennsylvania)

Smith, Charles B. (Pennsylvania)

Wilkinson, Roy Jr. (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Churchill, Michael (Pennsylvania)

Creamer, J. Shane (Pennsylvania)

Feldstein, Jay Harris (Pennsylvania)

Hardiman, Michael H. (Pennsylvania)

Kratzok, Stanton W. (Pennsylvania)

Mirin, Robert S. (Pennsylvania)

Shuster, Elisabeth S. (Pennsylvania)

Spencer, Claudette R. (New York)

Yaffe, Roy (Pennsylvania)

Attorney for Defendant

Aronchick, Mark A. (Pennsylvania)

Auerbach, Sheryl L. (Pennsylvania)

Beetlestone, Wendy (Pennsylvania)

Boehm, Frederick A. (Pennsylvania)

Bouffard, Alan J. (Pennsylvania)

Brown, William H. III (Pennsylvania)

Corbin, Philip Jr. (Pennsylvania)

Dworetzky, Joseph A. (Pennsylvania)

Estey, John H. (Pennsylvania)

Feder, Richard (Pennsylvania)

Frey, William G. (Pennsylvania)

Gilhool, Gillian R. (Pennsylvania)

Horowitz, Martin (Pennsylvania)

Ingram, Germaine (Pennsylvania)

Johnson, Justin M. (Pennsylvania)

Kauffman, Bruce William (Pennsylvania)

Key, Robert J. (Pennsylvania)

Levin, Mark J. (Pennsylvania)

Mannino, Edward F. (Pennsylvania)

Margolis, Herbert (Pennsylvania)

Northen, Patrick Michael (Pennsylvania)

Oliver, Persifor S. Jr. (Pennsylvania)

Rainville, Christina (Pennsylvania)

Rauch, Lynn Rosner (Pennsylvania)

Ricks, Sarah E. (Pennsylvania)

Sherman, Daniel (Pennsylvania)

Solomon, Joseph (Pennsylvania)

Venazules, Laura E. (Pennsylvania)

Expert/Monitor/Master/Other

Boonin, Lawrence I. (Pennsylvania)

Bowser, Charles W. (Pennsylvania)

Byer, Robert L. (Pennsylvania)

Cantu-Hertzler, Daniel W. (Pennsylvania)

Ewing, William H. (Pennsylvania)

Frankel, Lawrence E. (Pennsylvania)

Freemann, Richard Z. Jr. (Pennsylvania)

Freind, Stephen R. (Pennsylvania)

Lowe, Patricia A. (Pennsylvania)

Rappaport, Samuel (Pennsylvania)

Stefanko, Robert J. (Pennsylvania)

Williams, Leon A. (Pennsylvania)

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Documents in the Clearinghouse

	Document
73-01056	Commonwealth Docket Sheet	April 8, 2005	April 8, 2005 Docket
524 CD 1971 568 CD 1971 744 CD 1971 769 CD 1971 931 CD 1971	Opinion Pennsylvania state appellate court	Aug. 17, 1972	Aug. 17, 1972 Order/Opinion 294 A.2d 294
769 CD 1971 No. 55 March Term 1973 No. 58 March Term 1973 No. 59 March Term 1973	Opinion of the Court Pennsylvania state supreme court	Dec. 4, 1973	Dec. 4, 1973 Order/Opinion 313 A.2d 313
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania state appellate court	Feb. 13, 1976	Feb. 13, 1976 Order/Opinion 352 A.2d 352
73-01056	Order Pennsylvania state appellate court	July 1, 1977	July 1, 1977 Order/Opinion 374 A.2d 374
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania state supreme court	Aug. 11, 1978	Aug. 11, 1978 Order/Opinion 390 A.2d 390
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania state appellate court	April 15, 1982	April 15, 1982 Order/Opinion 443 A.2d 443
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. School District of Philadelphia Pennsylvania state appellate court	June 4, 1993	June 4, 1993 Order/Opinion 651 A.2d 651
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. School District of Philadelphia Pennsylvania state appellate court	Feb. 4, 1994	Feb. 4, 1994 Order/Opinion 638 A.2d 638
73-01056	Opinion Pennsylvania state appellate court	Nov. 28, 1994	Nov. 28, 1994 Order/Opinion 651 A.2d 651

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Case Details

State / Territory: Pennsylvania

Case Type(s):

School Desegregation

Key Dates

Filing Date: 1973

Case Ongoing: Yes

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

State Human Relations Commission seeking enforcement of its plan for curing racial imbalance in schools

Plaintiff Type(s):

Private Plaintiff

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: Yes

Class Action Outcome: Granted

Defendants

School District of Philadelphia (Philadelphia), State

Case Details

Causes of Action:

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Any published opinion

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement