Legal Opinion

Antonio Ex Rel. Mother v. Boston Public Schools

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided April 27, 2004No. CIV.A.2002-12396-RBCPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON WHETHER OR NOT PLAINTIFF IS A “PREVAILING PARTY” AND THEREBY ENTITLED TO ATTORNEYS’FEES

COLLINGS, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. Introduction

In mid-December, 2002, minor-plaintiff Antonio 2 (hereinafter “Plaintiff’), by and through his mother (hereinafter “Parent”), filed the instant action against the Boston Public Schools (hereinafter “Defendant” or “BPS”) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq. Having succeeded in his appeal of his proposed Individual Education Plan (“IEP”) to the Massachusetts Department of…

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3Cited by2 opinions

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