ALABAMA DISABILITIES ADVOCACY PROGRAM v. WOOD

Civil Action No. 2:07cv434-MHT.

584 F.Supp.2d 1314 (2008)

ALABAMA DISABILITIES ADVOCACY PROGRAM, Plaintiff, v. J. Walter WOOD, Jr., in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Alabama Department of Youth Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Northern Division.

September 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Arnold Tucker, Nancy Ellen Anderson, James Patrick Hackney, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program, Tuscaloosa, AL, for Plaintiff.

Sancha O. Epiphane, Thornton Dudley Perry, Jr., Alabama Department of Youth Services, Mt. Meigs, AL, for Defendant.


OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

On May 16, 2007, plaintiff Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) filed a complaint against defendant J. Walter Wood in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Alabama Department of Youth Services (DYS). The complaint alleged that DYS engaged in a "pattern and practice" of denying ADAP "access to DYS residents, facilities, facility staff, and records." Complaint (Doc. No. 1), 1. This denial allegedly...

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