R.B. Ex Rel. F.B. v. Napa Valley Unified School District

How courts have described this case

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• observing that a procedural violation alone “cannot qualify an otherwise ineligible student for IDEA relief”
• collecting cases and drawing distinction between cases involving eligible students and those seeking to establish eligibility
• findings are thorough and careful “when the officer 21 participates in the questioning of witnesses and writes a decision containing a complete factual 22 background as well as a discrete analysis supporting the ultimate conclusions”
• the amount of deference accorded the hearing officer’s findings increase where the M.M. V. LAFAYETTE SCH. DIST. 31 officer is “thorough and careful”
• the amount of deference accorded the hearing officer’s findings increase where the officer is “thorough and careful”
• the amount of deference accorded the hearing officer’s findings increase where the officer is “thorough and careful”

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