Legal Opinion
Torcasio v. Murray
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1995No. 94-7206PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Senior Judge PHILLIPS joined.
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:
We consider in this case whether the district court erred when it partially denied qualified immunity to officials of the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) in a suit by a morbidly obese inmate under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehabilitation Act), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and Title II of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12132. We conclude that, at the time of the alleged…
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