United States Fourth Circuit
Seremeth v. Board of County Commissioners Frederick County, 10-1711
In a suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act brought by a deaf man against police officers stemming from their actions in investigating a report of domestic violence at the plaintiff's home, the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants is affirmed, where: 1) the ADA applies to police interrogations; but 2) due to the exigencies inherent in responding to a domestic violence situation, no further accommodations were required than the ones made by the officers.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/12/2012
- Published 03/12/2012
Judges
- Gregory
Court
- United States Fourth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Monisha Cherayil, Sandra Diana Lee