Legal Opinion
Walker v. City of N.Y.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided February 12, 2019No. 17 Civ. 9414 (KPF)PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, United States District Judge *46The instant matter concerns allegations of discrimination and constitutional violations that have been brought by a legally blind inmate to redress incidents that occurred while he was detained at the Rikers Island correctional facility in 2017. Defendants have responded with a motion to dismiss, arguing procedural and substantive infirmities in Plaintiff's pleadings that cannot be redressed by amendment. For the reasons stated in this Opinion, certain of Plaintiff's claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the "ADA")…
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