BROWN v. MEISNER

No. 22-2458.

81 F.4th 706 (2023)

Lee A. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael MEISNER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 25, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Weiss , Attorney, Rights Behind Bars, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Clayton P. Kawski , Attorney, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Special Litigation and Appeals, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Wood, Hamilton, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


The central issue in this appeal is whether plaintiff-appellant Lee Brown, a Wisconsin prisoner, alleged a viable claim that prison officials violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12132, by denying his request for accommodation of his injured knee. The district court dismissed Brown...

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