Legal Opinion
Bercovitch v. Baldwin School, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 30, 1999No. 98-2281PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
The Baldwin School, a private school, was sued in March 1997 by parents trying to block their son’s indefinite suspension from school for repeated disciplinary violations. The suit was brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990(ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12182 et seq., the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701 et seq., and Puerto Rican law. The district court issued a preliminary injunction, which kept the student in school for the remainder of his sixth grade year, and then issued another order requiring the school to re-enroll the student for the…
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