OVENS v. DANBERG

No. 123, 2016.

149 A.3d 1021 (2016)

Robert OVENS, Appellee-Below, Appellant, v. Carl DANBERG, Commissioner, Department of Correction; G.R. Johnson, Warden, Sussex Correctional Institution, Appellants-Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: October 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neilson Himelein, Esquire (Argued), Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware for Appellant.

Stacy Cohee, Esquire (Argued), Delaware Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware for Appellees.

Richard H. Morse, Esquire , American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, Amicus Curiae for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Delaware.

Before STRINE, Chief Justice; HOLLAND, VALIHURA, VAUGHN, and SEITZ, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


I. INTRODUCTION

Section 4504(a) of Title 6 of the Delaware Code, also known as the Delaware Equal Accommodations Law ("Equal Accommodations Law"), prohibits any "place of public accommodation" from denying accommodations, facilities, advantages or privileges provided thereby...

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