Election Judgments - IFES

- Library
- Sign in

Previous 8 / 8 Next

June 8, 2009 Create PDF in your applications with the Pdfcrowd HTML to PDF API PDFCROWD

Select target paragraph3

● ● ●

US v. Philadelphia

Judgment

Question Presented: Did the city of Philadelphia's polling sites comply with the ADA and other guidelines to ensure accessible polling places?

Summary: The Department of Justice and City of Philadelphia entered into the Kerrigan Settlement and the City was ordered to implement the terms of the settlement to ensure accessible polling stations.

Legal Issue(s)

Accessibility

Applicable Law(s): Americans with Disabilities Act, Title II. 42 U.S.C. sections 12131-12134.

Region: Americas

Country: United States of America

Language of Decision

English

Court: Trial Court

Election Type: Municipal

Date of decision: Apr 16, 2009

Geolocation

Latitude: 39.900664349019074

Longitude: -75.0431384043003

: Geolocation

Primary Documents

USA- US v. Philadelphia.pdf
English
Download View