J. L. Ex Rel. N.L. v. Downey Unified School District

ORDER **

Downey Unified School District (School District) appeals from a district court order remanding to the California Office of Administrative Hearings for further factual findings and legal conclusions. Because the School District appeals from a non-final order to which none of the exceptions to the final judgment rule apply, we lack jurisdiction. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal.

Ordinarily, a district court order remanding to a state agency for further factual determinations is not a final decision for purposes of appellate jurisdiction. See Shapiro v. Paradise Valley Unified Sch.…