Legal Opinion
DL v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 12, 2013No. 11-7153, 12-7042PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
Concurring opinion by Senior Judge EDWARDS.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
The District of Columbia appeals from the structural injunction entered by the district court in this class action challenging the policies and practices of the District’s “Child Find” system under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. It principally contends that the class certification pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(a)(2) was improper as a matter of law, and that the district court lacked discretion to award systemic…
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