· 6/14/1982
New Mexico Association for Retarded Citizens v. The State of New Mexico
Citations
- 678 F.2d 847
How courts have described this case
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- addressing discrimination claim under Section 504 of the RA; holding “a federally-funded educational system may be found in violation of Section 504 where the entity’s practices preclude the handicapped from obtaining system benefits realized by the non-handicapped”
- “The gravamen of the Association’s lawsuit is that the entire special education service system offered by the State is infirm.”
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Judges: Barrett, Seymour, Brown
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