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· 6/8/1987

Nicholas Marlow v. United States Department of Education and William Bennett, Secretary of Education

Citations

  • 820 F.2d 581
  • 1 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1098
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 7493
  • 43 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 37,207
  • 44 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 31

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that Office for Civil Rights determination not to take enforcement action is unreviewable
  • concluding that the OCR’s decision to not take action on a complaint of discrimination did not fall within the bounds of either explicit avenue for judicial review provided by Section 504
  • explaining that “courts frequently construe section 504 with reference to Titles VI and IX” and that “the enforcement scheme of Title VI also governs section 504”
  • finding Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act “does not provide for a claim against the Government when the plaintiff seeks review of a particular agency decision regarding an alleged act of discrimination by a recipient of federal funds.”

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Judges: Oakes, Kearse, Cardamone

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