United States Ninth Circuit
DOUGLAS v. CALIFORNIA DEP'T OF YOUTH AUTH., 99-17140
State's acceptance of federal funds under the Rehabilitation Act waives its 11th Amendment immunity to a claim for damages.
Appellate Information
- Argued 06/04/2001
- Decided 11/14/2001
- Published 11/14/2001
Judges
- PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before: PREGERSON, FERGUSON, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- David C. Anton, Davis, California, attorney for the plaintiff-appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Teresa Michelle Laird, Deputy Attorney General, Oakland, California, attorney for the defendant-appellee.