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Case Name	Disability Rights Montana v. Opper	PC-MT-0008
Docket / Court	2:14-cv-00025-SEH ( D. Mont. )
Additional Docket(s)	2:15-cv-00022-SEH [ 15-22 ] District of MT (U.S.)
State/Territory	Montana
Case Type(s)	Disability Rights-Pub. Accom. Prison Conditions
Special Collection	Solitary confinement
Attorney Organization	ACLU Chapters (any)
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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Issues

Constitutional Clause

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Due Process

Defendant-type

Corrections

Disability

Mental impairment

Discrimination-basis

Disability (inc. reasonable accommodations)

General

Administrative segregation

Bathing and hygiene

Bathrooms

Classification / placement

Conditions of confinement

Confinement/isolation

Disciplinary procedures

Placement in detention facilities

Placement in mental health facilities

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable Modifications

Sanitation / living conditions

Solitary confinement/Supermax (conditions or process)

Suicide prevention

Medical/Mental Health

Mental health care, general

Suicide prevention

Mental Disability

Depression

Mental Illness, Unspecified

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 et seq.
Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act), 29 U.S.C. § 701

Case Details

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Defendant(s)	Montana Montana Montana State Hospital Montana State Prison
Plaintiff Description	Disability Rights Montana, Inc., a nonprofit advocacy agency acting on behalf of prisoners with serious mental illness in the Montana State Prison.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	ACLU Chapters (any)
Class action status sought	No
Class action status granted	No
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	None yet
Source of Relief	None yet
Filed	03/31/2014
Case Ongoing	Yes

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Court	Docket(s)
D. Mont. 03/31/2016	2:14-cv-00025 PC-MT-0008-9000.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
	General Documents
D. Mont. 03/28/2014	Complaint [ECF# 1] PC-MT-0008-0001.pdf \| External Link \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
D. Mont. 07/24/2014	Memorandum and Order [ECF# 33] PC-MT-0008-0004.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
D. Mont. 10/31/2014	Amended Complaint [ECF# 42] PC-MT-0008-0005.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
D. Mont. 05/08/2015	Second Amended Complaint Against Defendants Mike Batista and Leroy Kirkegard [ECF# 66] PC-MT-0008-0008.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
D. Mont. 05/08/2015	Second Amended Complaint as to Defendants Opper and Glueckert [ECF# 67] PC-MT-0008-0007.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
U.S. Court of Appeals 07/19/2019	Opinion [Ct. of App. ECF# 89-1] (930 F.3d 1090) PC-MT-0008-0011.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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Judges	Haddon, Sam E. (D. Mont.) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0004 \| PC-MT-0008-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Boggs, Tammy H. (California) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Conley, Anna (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Ellingson, Jon (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Gray, Kyle A. (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0001 \| PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Lee, Matthew D. (Wisconsin) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Miller, Adrian Ann (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Simmons, Jeffrey A. (Wisconsin) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000 Taylor, James Park (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-0005 \| PC-MT-0008-0007 \| PC-MT-0008-0008 \| PC-MT-0008-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Ambrose, Colleen E (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Crowley, William L. (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Kauffman, Michael Alan (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Kohman, Paulette L. (Washington) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Leonard, Thomas J (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000 Rogers, Mary Cile Glover (Montana) show/hide docs PC-MT-0008-9000

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