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· 4/27/1984

Debra P., a Minor, by Irene P., Her Mother and Next Friend, Plaintiffs v. Ralph D. Turlington, Individually and as Commissioner of Education

Citations

  • 730 F.2d 1405
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 23094
  • 16 Educ. L. Rep. 1120

How courts have described this case

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  • Affirming district court’s admission of survey evidence under the residual exception after finding that the results were probative and possessed guarantees of trustworthiness
  • “It is settled law that the weight to be accorded expert opinion is solely within the discretion of the judge sitting without a jury....” (quotation omitted)
  • applying clearly erroneous standard to similar findings

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Judges: III, Johnson, Anderson, Tuttle

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