No. 22-5591

Robert Lopez-Parker v. Texas

Lower Court: Texas
Docketed: 2022-09-15
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: americans-with-disabilities-act criminal-enhancement criminal-law disability disability-classification due-process equal-protection federal-standard fourteenth-amendment state-law
Latest Conference: 2022-11-18
Question Presented (from Petition)

When is an individual regarded as having or percieved to have, impairment within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). 42 U.S.C.A. § 12102(2)(c)?

The issue being presented is whether a person convicted of a crim against a person who claims to be a "Disabled Individual", and whose charges are enhanced by State Law because the alleged victim claims to be diabled, be held to a different standard from that of the Federal Government Standard of Disabledness under the ADA? Has the State of Texas standard under T.C.C.P. § 22.021(b)(3) violate [d] Defendant's guatanteed protection under the Fourteenth Amendment. Id.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

When is an individual regarded as having or perceived to have, impairment within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

Docket Entries

2022-11-21
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/18/2022.
2022-09-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 17, 2022)

Attorneys

Robert Lopez-Parker
Robert Lopez-Parker — Petitioner