Legal Opinion

United States v. Georgia

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 10, 2006No. 04-1203PublishedCited by 885 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scalia

We consider whether a disabled inmate in a state prison may sue the State for money damages under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA or Act), 104 Stat. 337, as amended, 42 U. S. C. § 12131 et seq. (2000 ed. and Supp. II).

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Title II of the ADA provides that “no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a public entity, or be subjected to discrimination by any such entity.” § 12132 (2000 ed.). A “‘qualified individual with a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala. v. GarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Fitzpatrick v. BitzerSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Kimel v. Florida Board of RegentsSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. YeskeySupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by885 opinions

  1. Keitt v. New York CityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  2. Mingus v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  3. Jaros v. Illinois Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. Miller v. DonaldCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Black v. North Panola School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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