Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit August 6, 1985, 941, 1179, Dockets 84-7990, 84-9018 (Suzanne M. Hahn, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee v. The City of Buffalo, a Municipal Corporation)

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns a challenge under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) to a state law that establishes a maximum age of 29 for hiring police officers in New York. The City of Buffalo and the New York State Department of Civil Service appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Western District of New York (John T.