School Bd. of Nassau Cty. v. Arline

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-04-20

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Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 87 Stat. 394 , as amended, 29 U. S. C. §794 (Act), prohibits a federally-funded state program from discriminating against a handicapped individual solely by reason of his or her handicap. This case presents the questions whether a person af…

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