Supreme Court of Virginia· 4/15/1994
Scott v. Commonwealth
Citations
- 443 S.E.2d 138
- 247 Va. 379
- 10 Va. Law Rep. 1192
- 1994 Va. LEXIS 56
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- holding education is a fundamental right, but finding no violation on the facts
- holding education is a fundamental right, but finding no violation on the facts
- holding Virginia’s Constitution was not violated by the school funding system
- holding Virginia’s Constitution was not violated by the school funding system
- finding state constitution's language clear and unambiguous; state should assure opportunity for fullest development through education
- finding state constitution’s language clear and unambiguous; state should assure opportunity for fullest development through education
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Judges: Carrico, Compton, Stephenson, Whiting, Hassell, Keenan, Poff
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- Rozanne E. King Alisha Jane King Dacie S. Houston, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Skylar Dwayne Ostrander, Chay Cortez Ostrander, and Adlia William Cortez Flood III Brandy R. Drake, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Logan Genner Luhmann, Susan Maule, Stephanie Maule, and Jacob Maule Michael Campbell, Individually and as Father and Next Friend of George Campbell and SophSupreme Court of Iowa· 2012-04-20· cited 133×
- Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding, Inc. v. RellSupreme Court of Connecticut· 2010-03-30· cited 72×
- Doe v. Superintendent of SchoolsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1995-08-11· cited 51×
- Paynter v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals· 2003-06-26· cited 34×
- Montoy v. StateSupreme Court of Kansas· 2005-01-03· cited 30×
- In Re YoungUtah Supreme Court· 1999-01-22· cited 24×
- Abbeville County School District v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1999-04-22· cited 12×
- Town of Madison, Inc. v. FordSupreme Court of Virginia· 1998-02-27· cited 7×
- Abbeville County School Dist. v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina· 1999-04-22· cited 7×
- Eileen Chollet v. Scott BrabrandFourth Circuit· 2025-05-19· cited 2×
- Carlos Ibanez v. Albemarle County School BoardCourt of Appeals of Virginia· 2024-02-20
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