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Case Name	Cole v. County of Santa Clara	JC-CA-0132
Docket / Court	3:16-cv-06594 LHK ( N.D. Cal. )
State/Territory	California
Case Type(s)	Disability Rights-Pub. Accom. Jail Conditions
Attorney Organization	Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

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Issues

Defendant-type

Corrections

Law-enforcement

Disability

Mobility impairment

Discrimination-area

Accommodation / Leave

Discrimination-basis

Disability (inc. reasonable accommodations)

General

Access to public accommodations - governmental

Conditions of confinement

Grievance Procedures

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable Modifications

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Type of Facility

Government-run

Causes of Action

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111 et seq.
Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act), 29 U.S.C. § 701

Case Details

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Defendant(s)	County of Santa Clara County of Santa Clara Office of the Sheriff
Plaintiff Description	Five jail inmates with disabilities that restrict their mobility.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld
Class action status sought	Yes
Class action status granted	Yes
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Defendant
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	Attorneys fees Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Filing Year	2016
Case Closing Year	2019
Case Ongoing	No

Documents

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Docket(s)

5:16−cv−06594−LHK (N.D. Cal.)
JC-CA-0132-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 03/21/2019
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory [ECF# 1] JC-CA-0132-0003.pdf \| Detail Date: 11/14/2016 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
Order Granting Joint Motion for Class Certification [ECF# 38] (N.D. Cal.) JC-CA-0132-0001.pdf \| Detail Date: 02/06/2018 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
CLASS ACTION [PROPOSED] CONSENT DECREE [ECF# 72] JC-CA-0132-0002.pdf \| Detail Date: 01/14/2019 Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

People

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Judges	Cousins, Nathanael M. (N.D. Cal.) [Magistrate] show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0001 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Koh, Lucy Haeran (N.D. Cal.) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0001 \| JC-CA-0132-9000
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Ells, Lisa Adrienne (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-0003 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Grunfeld, Gay Crosthwait (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Iorio, Michelle B (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Janssen, Kara J. (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Shinn-Krantz, Marc J (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Smith, Mary-Lee Kimber (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0003 \| JC-CA-0132-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Feldman, Emily L (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Harris, Aryn (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Press, Douglas M (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002 \| JC-CA-0132-9000 Williams, James R. (California) show/hide docs JC-CA-0132-0002

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