Court Error – Individuals With Disabilities Education Act

By: Derek Hawkins//March 21, 2017//

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7^th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: Jason Ostby et al v. Manhattan School District

Case No.: 16-1901

Officials: EASTERBROOK and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and SHADID, District Judge

Focus: Court Error – Individuals With Disabilities Education Act

Jason and Jill Ostby sued Manhattan School District 114 (“District”) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. (“Act”), for review of an administrative decision regarding their son’s individualized educational program. With the exception that we note below, we vacate the district courtʹs judgment and remand the case with directions to dismiss it as moot.

Vacarted and Remanded in Part

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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