United States v. Virginia, 44 F.3d 1229 (4th Cir. 1995)

44 F.3d 1229

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA; George F. Allen, Governor, of the Commonwealth of Virginia; Virginia Military Institute; Joseph M. Spivey, III, President of the Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors; John Williams Knapp, Superintendent of Virginia Military Institute; The Board of Visitors of Virginia Military Institute; VMI Foundation, Incorporated; VMI Alumni Association; The Virginia State Council of Higher Education and its Members and Officers; Thomas N. Downing; Elizabeth P. Hoisington, Brig. Gen.; Robert Q. Marston; A Courtland Spotts, III, Daniel F. Flowers; B. Powell Harrison, Jr.; Robert H. Spilman; Samuel E. Woolwine; James W. Enochs, Jr.; William A. Hazel; Harvey S. Sadow; Douglas K. Baumgartner; Daniel D. Cameron; Glen N. Jones; John W. Roberts, Defendants-Appellees, and Gordon K. Davies, Defendant; The National Women's Law Center; American Association of University Women; American Civil Liberties Union; California Women's Law Center; Center for Women Policy Studies; Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund; Equal Rights Advocates; Federally Employed Women, Inc.; Feminist Majority Foundation; Human Rights Campaign Fund; Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; National Association for Girls & Women in Sport; National Association of Commissions for Women; National Council of Negro Women; National Education Association; National Gay and Lesbian Task Force; National Hookup of Black Women; National Organization for Women; NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund; National Women's Conference Committee; National Women's Party; Northwest Women's Law Center; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; Women Employed; Women's Law Project; Women's Legal Defense Fund; YWCA of the U.S.A.; Mary Baldwin College; Wells College; Saint Mary's College; Southern Virginia College, Amici Curiae; UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA; George F. Allen, Governor, of the Commonwealth of Virginia; Virginia Military Institute; Joseph M. Spivey, III, President of the Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors; John Williams Knapp, Superintendent of Virginia Military Institute; The Board of Visitors of Virginia Military Institute; VMI Foundation, Incorporated; VMI Alumni Association; The Virginia State Council of Higher Education and its Members and Officers; Thomas N. Downing; Elizabeth P. Hoisington, Brig. Gen.; Robert Q. Marston; A Courtland Spotts, III, Daniel F. Flowers; B. Powell Harrison, Jr.; Robert H. Spilman; Samuel E. Woolwine; James W. Enochs, Jr.; William A. Hazel; Harvey S. Sadow; Douglas K. Baumgartner; Daniel D. Cameron; Glen N. Jones; John W. Roberts, Defendants-Appellants, and Gordon K. Davies, Defendant; The National Women's Law Center; American Association of University Women; American Civil Liberties Union; California Women's Law Center; Center For Women Policy Studies; Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund; Equal Rights Advocates; Federally Employed Women, Inc.; Feminist Majority Foundation; Human Rights Campaign Fund; Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; National Association for Girls & Women in Sport; National Association of Commissions for Women; National Council of Negro Women; National Education Association; National Gay and Lesbian Task Force; National Hookup of Black Women; National Organization for Women; NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund; National Women's Conference Committee; National Women's Party; Northwest Women's Law Center; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; Women Employed; Women's Law Project; Women's Legal Defense Fund; YWCA of the U.S.A.; Mary Baldwin College; Wells College; Saint Mary's College; Southern Virginia College, Amici Curiae

United States

Federal

4th Cir.

Jan. 26, 1995