Legal Opinion
Burger v. Murray County School District
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided June 29, 1984No. Civ. A. C83-349RPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.
The narrow issue before the Court in this action is which party should bear the burden of proof in regard to the appropriateness of defendant Murray County School District’s (the School District) proposal that Wesley Charles Burger be removed from the residential program at the Davison School to a day program in the Murray County School System. The Court finds that the School District should bear the burden of proof.
BACKGROUND
Wesley Charles Burger is a thirteen year old boy. He suffers from aphasia and as a result qualifies to receive a free and…
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