Legal Opinion
Bush Ex Rel. A.H. v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 29, 2008No. Civil Action 07-1110 (RMU)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICARDO M. URBINA, District Judge.
Granting in Part and Denying in Part the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiffs, minor children bringing suit through their parents as next friends, 1 request that the court determine whether they were prevailing parties at administrative due process hearings held pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq. The defendant, the District of Columbia, through its silence concedes that 10 of the 16 2 plaintiffs did prevail at the administrative level. As to the 6…
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3Cited by24 opinions
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