Martinez
Martinez v. County of Alameda
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 LISAMARIA MARTINEZ, Case No. 20-cv-06570-TSH
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: MOTIONS FOR
v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT, LEAVE TO
AMEND
COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 61, 63, 79 Defendants.
12 In ECF No. 44, the Court denied Plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment and declaratory judgment and granted in part and denied in part Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Thereafter the Court held a case management conference. Both sides requested that the Court determine whether the County is required to provide scribe services under the ADA. The parties then filed cross motions for summary judgment on this issue. Having reviewed the parties’ briefing, the Court finds that it cannot issue an order that is specific to scribe services. Title II of the ADA states that “no qualified individual with a disability shall, by reason of such disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services,…