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CASSIDY v. INDIANA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 99-2674.

199 F.3d 374 (2000)

Richard CASSIDY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 4, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Emry (argued), Franklin, WI, for Richard Cassidy.

James B. Martin (argued), Office of Atty. Gen, Indianapolis, IN, for Indiana Department of Corrections.

Before ESCHBACH, KANNE and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Richard Cassidy, a blind prisoner, brought suit against the Indiana Department of Corrections ("IDOC") under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134 ("ADA") and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, as amended ("Rehabilitation Act"). He alleged that IDOC discriminated against him and refused to accommodate his blindness in violation of these statutes when IDOC intentionally denied him access...

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