Legal Opinion
Jorie Wimbish et.al. v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 22, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2015-1429PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Emmet G. Sullivan, United States District Judge
On September 1, 2015, Plaintiff Jorie Wimbish, on behalf of her minor daughter, J.W., 1 filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Docket No. 3, seeking to invoke the “stay-put” provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(j), to require the District of Columbia (“the District”) to fund J.W.’s placement at a private school during the pendency of all administrative and judicial proceedings in Plaintiffs’-underlying IDEA case. Following a hearing on Plaintiffs’ motion on October 8, 2015,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Florence County School District Four v. Carter Ex Rel. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Susquenita School District v. Raelee S., by and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Heidi S. And Byron SCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Leggett v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
- Brandon Leonard, by His Parents and Next Friends, Thomas & Mary Leonard v. Floretta McKenzie Superintendent, D.C. Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Jorie Wimbish et.al. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
- N.S. Ex Rel. S.S. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
- Wimbish v. Dist. of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
- A.D. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2021
- J.S. v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2021
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