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High Court Upholds Access To State Courts: State of Tennessee v. Lane et al
"Justice for all! We won't
crawl!"
--Demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court as arguments were
heard in the case of Tennessee v. Lane (January 13, 2004)
Supreme Court Decision -- May 17, 2004 [requires Adobe Acrobat Reader]
Background: Tennessee v. Lane and Jones (Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law)
2007
Jan. 12:
White House
Pulls Terrence Boyle Nomination
2005
March 23:
Plaintiffs reach
settlement with the State of Tennessee (Tennessee Protection &
Advocacy)
2004
August 24:
Class Action Status Denied In
Tennessee Courthouse Case
June 3:
Judge Says Courthouse Accessibility
Case Will Move Ahead Quickly
May 19:
Reactions Vary To Supreme Court
Decision
May 17: High Court
Upholds Access To Courts
January 13:
Justices Hear Tennessee Court
Accessibility Case
January 8: Advocates Plan "Stair Crawl" At Supreme
Court
2003
November 17:
AARP
& Tennessee Disability Coalition Support ADA Court Access
September
4:NCD: The
legal Issues and the Implications for People with Disabilities (National
Council on Disabilities)
June 24:
Justices to
Hear Case on Whether the Disabled Can Sue States on Access to Courtrooms
(New York Times)
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