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I blogged the other day about the Hwang v KSU disability rights case. Here’s an actual disability rights lawyer, Claudia Center, for the ACLU on the case and others. Under established disability rights laws, a request for leave due to a disability must be evaluated on a case-by-case basis to decide whether the request would …
#Gorsuch did not author the decision here, but it’s pro-forced-seclusion to force compliance. #CultOfCompliancehttps://t.co/DStysUaTS1 pic.twitter.com/dtmaUb4RFR — David M. Perry (@Lollardfish) February 1, 2017 This decision was NOT written by Gorsuch, but he did concur. It was written by Michael McConnell, a Bush (W.) appointee and an interesting guy. When it comes to disability cases that …
I plan to blog some of the cases that new SCOTUS nominee Gorsuch has ruled on or concurred in regards to disability. The record is mixed. He has the typical conservative skepticism about federal regulation, disdain for class actions, and protection of corporate over individual interests. Beyond that, we’ll need to look at specifics. Note: …