Legal Opinion
Muskrat Ex Rel. J.M. v. Deer Creek Public Schools
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 23, 2013No. 11-6194PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Paul and Melinda Muskrat brought a civil rights action on behalf of their disabled son against the school district where he attended school for several years and against certain school district employees. The Muskrats alleged that the defendants unconstitutionally subjected their son to timeouts and physical abuse. •
The school district moved, to dismiss, arguing that the Muskrats had not ex hausted their claims through administrative procedures established by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1491o. The district court denied…
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