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· 1/13/2014

Allen v. Stewart

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 977
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 831
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3407
  • 2014 WL 102967
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 347

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that the case was moot where the student was no longer in the first grade and no longer subject to the challenged IEP
  • finding that a future violation was “not reasonably likely to occur” where the parties agreed there was no further need for the educational program at issue
  • dismissing IDEA case as moot where student was “no longer subject to the challenged IEP,” and declaring the previous IEP as inappropriate would not provide meaningful relief
  • deeming appeal moot where the student was “no longer subject to the challenged IEP” and the school district disavowed its further intent to transfer him to the program reflected in the IEP to which the parents had objected
  • “Nor is the possible availability of attorneys’ fees enough to keep the case alive under these circumstances.”

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