Legal Opinion

County of San Diego v. California Special Education Hearing Office Grossmont Union High School District, Rosalind Fox, Counter-Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 30, 1996No. 94-55557PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether, under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, a California county is entitled to challenge both the state’s classification of a minor as seriously emotionally disturbed and its finding ordering residential treatment for which the county is financially responsible.

I

Enacted by Congress in 1975 as the Education of the Handicapped Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400, was renamed in 1990. Its primary objective is “to assure that all children with disabilities have available to them ... a free…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Florence County School District Four v. Carter Ex Rel. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Barlow-Gresham Union High School District No. 2 v. Wesley Mitchell, Individually, and Bari Mitchell and Michael Mitchell, His ParentsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Hacienda La Puente Unified School District Of Los Angeles v. William HonigCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

3Cited by83 opinions

  1. J.W. ex rel. J.E.W. v. Fresno Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  2. L.M. Ex Rel. Sam M. v. Capistrano Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  3. Alison H. v. ByardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  4. C.B. Ex Rel. Baquerizo v. Garden Grove Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  5. Ashland School District v. Parents of Student E.H.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

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