Legal Opinion
Lori Wash. ex rel. J.W. v. Katy Indep. Sch. Dist.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 5, 2019No. Civil Action No. H-18-1848PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lee H. Rosenthal, Chief United States District Judge
A public school officer in the Katy Independent School District's police department tased and handcuffed J.W., a 17-year-old special-education student. His mother, Lori Washington, sued the Katy Independent School District and School Resource Officer Elvin Paley for violating of J.W.'s federally protected rights. (Docket Entry Nos. 1, 12). After discovery, the Katy School District and Officer Paley moved for summary judgment, Ms. Washington responded, and the Katy School District and Officer Paley replied. (Docket Entry Nos. 28, 29, 31).
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