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Soverign Immunity Bars Prisoners ADA Damage Claim

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a prisoner is not
entitled to bring a claim for damages in a suit under Title II of the
American with Disabilities Act (ADA). This lawsuit was brought by New
Jersey prisoner Oliver Cochran, who is legally blind.

Cochran's complaint alleged …

 

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