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· 10/18/2023

People v. Boney

Citations

  • 220 A.D.3d 885
  • 196 N.Y.S.3d 570
  • 2023 NY Slip Op 05269

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that HIV, even in the so-called asymptomatic phase, is an impairment which substantially limits the major life activity of reproduction
  • holding that HIV infected plaintiff was \disabled” under the ADA even during the \asymptomatic” stage of the disease
  • holding that plaintiff with HIV was significantly limited in the major life activity of reproduction even though it was still potentially possible for her to reproduce
  • holding that an individual doctor’s unsupported belief that a patient’s HIV status rendered her a health risk was not dispositive under the ADA
  • holding that “Reproduction falls well within the phrase ‘major life activity’ ” because “Reproduction and the sexual dynamics surrounding it are central to the life process itself’
  • holding that § 12201(a) “requires [courts] to construe the ADA to grant at least as much protection as provided by . . . the Rehabilitation Act”

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