Legal Opinion
Hallett v. New York State Department of Correctional Services
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 14, 2000No. 99Civ.5853(DC)PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHIN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Champ Hallett (“Hallett”) brings this action for declaratory, injunc-tive, and compensatory relief alleging that while he was incarcerated in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), first in Elmi-ra Correctional Facility (“Elmira”) and then in Green Haven Correctional Facility (“Green Haven”), defendants denied him access to special programs because of his status as an HIV-positive amputee. Hal-lett alleges that these denials violated the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (1999)…
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