Legal Opinion

Barnes v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 24, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-0750Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MAKEL BARNES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:24-cv-00750-RCL THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs, who are currently incarcerated in Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) facilities serving sentences for D.C. Code felony convictions, allege that Defendants BOP and the District of Columbia have denied them special education services in violation of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (“the IDEA”) and the Due Process Clause. Before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Clarify the Appointment of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Alexander Kerkam v. Floretta McKenzie Superintendent, D.C. Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  2. Capitol Sprinkler Inspection, Inc. v. Guest Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  3. Howard Greene v. Union Mutual Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. B.D. ex rel. Davis v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  5. In re Baan Co. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999

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