Legal Opinion
Brian Bruggeman by and Through His Parents, Kenneth and Carol Bruggeman v. Rod Blagojevich
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 7, 2003No. 02-1730PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Several developmentally disabled (i.e., mentally retarded) adults, residents of Illinois, sue the responsible state officials, in their official capacity, for alleged violations of the federal Medicaid statute, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The district judge dismissed the Medicaid claim on the ground that the plaintiffs lacked standing; he dismissed the Rehabilitation Act claim at the same time also for lack of standing but without explaining why. Earlier he had dismissed the ADA claim on the basis of our decision in Walker v. Snyder,…
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