Legal Opinion
Petties v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 14, 2002No. CIV.A. 95-0148(PLF)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter came before the Court for consideration of plaintiffs’ emergency motion for a temporary restraining order. Defendants filed an opposition, and oral argument took place on November 12, 2002. At the conclusion of the hearing, the parties agreed that the Court should treat the motion as one for a preliminary injunction. The Court granted 'the motion for preliminary injunction by Order of November 14, 2002. This Opinion sets forth the reasons for that decision.
I. BACKGROUND
A. A History of the Case
Plaintiffs, special education students and their…
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