Legal Opinion
Diamond v. McKenzie
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 22, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-0241PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN GARRETT PENN, District Judge.
The plaintiffs filed this action pursuant to the Education for the Handicapped Act (EHA), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq., the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3). Plaintiffs seek to have the Court enter a permanent injunction requiring the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) to place and fund the minor plaintiff Daniel Diamond (Daniel), at the Vanguard School in Lake Wales, Florida. The case is now before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss 1 and after a trial…
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- F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Tschanneral v. District of Columbia Board of EducationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1984
3Cited by14 opinions
- Dashiel Porter v. Board Of Trustees Of Manhattan Beach Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
- Daniel Diamond, by His Mother Justine Diamond v. Floretta McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Antkowiak v. AmbachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Diatta v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004
- Hornstine v. Township of MoorestownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2003
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