Legal Opinion
Georgia Association of Retarded Citizens, Cross v. Dr. Charles McDaniel Etc., Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1983No. 81-7485PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this controversy, we are asked to determine whether plaintiff Russell Caine, a profoundly mentally retarded child, and members of the certified class are entitled, under applicable federal statutes and regulations, to more than 180 days of public education in Georgia each year upon a showing of need. Plaintiffs contend, and the district court found, 511 F.Supp. 1263, that the defendants refused as a matter of policy to consider or provide such education in all cases. The court also determined that this policy results in regression in the training of profoundly…
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