· 6/6/1991
Mississippi Protection & Advocacy System, Inc. v. Paul Cotten, Individually and in His Official Capacity, Etc.
Citations
- 929 F.2d 1054
How courts have described this case
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- holding that facilities have an affirmative duty to implement policies and practices that promote effective P&A access
- holding that facilities have an affirmative duty to implement policies and practices that promote effective P&A access
- upholding injunction that permitted the advocacy service access to defendant center pursuant to “time and place restrictions tailored to minimize interference with the Center’s programs”
- noting court's \full accord\ with district court's conclusions regarding necessity of P & A access to individuals
- affirming time and place restrictions on access as a means to minimize interference with programs
- requiring “special circumstances” for applying exceptions
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Judges: Brown, Johnson, Politz
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