▁on ▁the ▁wrong ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁road . ▁A ▁woman ▁was ▁killed ▁in ▁the ▁crash , ▁and ▁Lane ▁faced ▁mis de mean or ▁charges ▁of ▁reck less ▁driving . ▁The ▁suit ▁was ▁brought ▁about ▁ ▁because ▁he ▁was ▁denied ▁access ▁to ▁appear ▁in ▁criminal ▁court ▁because ▁the ▁cour th ouse ▁had ▁no ▁elev ator , ▁even ▁though ▁the ▁court ▁was ▁willing ▁to ▁carry ▁him ▁up ▁the ▁st airs ▁and ▁then ▁willing ▁to ▁move ▁the ▁hearing ▁to ▁the ▁first ▁floor . ▁He ▁refused , ▁cit ing ▁he ▁wanted ▁to ▁be ▁treated ▁as ▁any ▁other ▁citiz en , ▁and ▁was ▁subsequently ▁charged ▁with ▁failure ▁to ▁appear , ▁after ▁appearing ▁at ▁a ▁previous ▁hearing ▁where ▁he ▁drag ged ▁himself ▁up ▁the ▁st airs . ▁The ▁court ▁ruled ▁that ▁Congress ▁did ▁have ▁enough ▁evidence ▁that ▁the ▁disabled ▁were ▁being ▁denied ▁those ▁fundamental ▁rights ▁that ▁are ▁protected ▁by ▁the ▁Due ▁Process ▁clause ▁of ▁the ▁Four teenth ▁Am end ment ▁and ▁had ▁the ▁ ▁enfor cement ▁powers ▁under ▁section ▁ 5 ▁of ▁the ▁Four teenth ▁Am end ment . ▁It ▁further ▁ruled ▁that ▁" reason able ▁accommod ations " ▁mand ated ▁by ▁the ▁A DA ▁were ▁not ▁und uly ▁bur dens ome ▁and ▁dis pro port ion ate ▁to ▁the ▁harm . ▁ ▁Resources ▁▁▁ ▁Bush , ▁George ▁H . ▁W ., ▁Rem arks ▁of ▁President ▁George ▁Bush ▁at ▁the ▁Sign ing ▁of ▁the ▁Americans ▁with ▁Dis abilities ▁Act . ▁Av ailable ▁on - line ▁at ▁Equ al ▁Emp loyment ▁O pport unity ▁Commission . ▁ ▁Davis , ▁L