United States First Circuit

Recent Supreme Court precedent in Alexander v. Sandoval, 532 U.S. 275, 284-85 (2001), and Tennessee v. Lane, 541 U.S. 509, 531-32 (2004) precludes the possibility that self-evaluation and transition plan regulations promulgated by the Attorney General under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are enforceable through a private right of action. Summary judgment for defendants is affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/30/2006
• Published 06/30/2006

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Nicholas S. Guerrera, with whom Shaheen Guerrera & O'Leary LLC was on brief, for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kate Cook, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for appellee.