Southeastern Community College v. Davis

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1979-06-11

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*400 Mr. Justice Powell delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents a matter of first impression for this Court: Whether § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination against an “otherwise qualified handicapped individual” in federally funded progr…

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