Legal Opinion

N.W. v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 31, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2016-0573PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Granting Plaintiffs’ Motion To Proceed Anonymously

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs, 1 M.W. and N.W., on behalf of their minor son, J.W., move to proceed anonymously in this Individuals with DisabEities in Education Act (“IDEA”) ease. See Pis.’ Mot. Proceed Anonymously, EOF No. 2. Plaintiffs claim that the disclosure of their full names and their address would indirectly impact their son’s privacy interests because J.W.’s identity is inherently linked to his parents’ identities. See Pis.’ Mem. P. & A. Supp. Mot. Proceed Anonymously, EOF…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Winkelman Ex Rel. Winkelman v. Parma City School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Bill W. Doe v. Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster General of the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  4. John James Mary James v. Cecil B. Jacobson, Jr., M.D. Reproductive Genetics Center, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Doe v. StegallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by49 opinions

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  4. B.L. v. FETHERMANDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2023
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