Legal Opinion
American Council of the Blind v. Paulson
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 20, 2008No. 07-5063PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
Dissenting opinion by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
The Secretary of the Treasury appeals the declaratory judgment that the Treasury Department’s failure to design and issue paper currency that is readily distinguishable to the visually impaired violates section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794. The Secretary contends that various coping mechanisms that enable the visually impaired to use U.S. currency, as well as the availability of portable currency readers to identify denominations and credit cards as an alternative…
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