Legal Opinion
Los Angeles Unified School District v. Garcia
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 28, 2014No. 10-55879Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
When a student between the ages of 18 and 22 who is eligible for special education services in California is incarcerated in a county jail, who pays the cost of those services? The school district of the student’s parent’s residence? The county in which the jail is located? The State of California? To find out, we certified a question of California law — -specifically, the interpretation of California Education Code section 56041 — to the Supreme Court of California. L.A. Unified Sch. Dist. v. Garcia, 669 F.3d 956 (9th Cir.2012).
On December 12, 2013, the California Supreme Court gave…
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