Legal Opinion
Lyons Ex Rel. Alexander v. Smith
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 28, 1993No. Civ. A. 92-1319 (SSH)PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STANLEY S. HARRIS, District Judge.
This action concerns the legal standards for determining when a handicapped student is eligible for special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“§ 504”). Before the Court are defendants’ motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment, and plaintiffs’ cross-motion for partial summary judgment. Plaintiffs seek reversal of an administrative hearing officer’s conclusion that the minor plaintiff, Michael Lyons, is not eligible for special…
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