Legal Opinion
St. Louis Developmental Disabilities Treatment Center Parents Ass'n v. Mallory
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided August 8, 1984No. 80-4012-CV-C-HPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ELMO B. HUNTER, Senior District Judge.
This case, tried to the Court without a jury, presents a challenge to a portion of Missouri’s system of providing special education to the handicapped. At issue are the special schools and facilities in Missouri that serve the more profoundly and severely handicapped children of the State. These special schools are attended only by handicapped children. 1 The plaintiffs 2 pos it that the separate nature of the schools prevents the handicapped children who attend them from progressing as they would if they attended a typical, local public…
2Cases cited80 opinions
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Burke County Board of Education v. Denton ex rel. DentonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
- Counsel v. DowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Little Rock School District v. MauneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- White v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
- Koster v. Frederick County Board of EducationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1996
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