Indiana Law - Bloomington: Supreme Court decision in firefighter case unlikely to impact Sotomayor's confirmation http://info.law.indiana.edu/news/page/normal/11296.html The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 today (June 29) in favor of white firefighters who filed a reverse discrimination lawsuit against the city of New Haven, Conn. In Ricci v. DeStefano, the firefighters claimed the city improperly threw out results of promotional exams because minorities did not meet testing standards for promotion. en-us Copyright 2006, Indiana University iuinfo@indiana.edu iuinfo@indiana.edu Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:40:00 EST Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:59:00 EST