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· 5/4/1990

Society for Good Will to Retarded Children, Inc., Cross-Appellants v. Mario M. Cuomo, as Governor of the State of New York, Cross-Appellees

Citations

  • 902 F.2d 1085
  • 16 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1331
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 7676

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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “In its inquiry, the district court should use expert testimony to identify ‘substantial departures’, but not to choose from among several professionally acceptable remedies.”
  • a purpose of findings is \to aid us in our review\
  • “Expert reports and testimony should be used only to establish the general parameters of acceptable, constitutional activity, and not whether the exercised professional judgment was indisputably correct and unassailable— or for that matter even a better approach to the problem.”
  • “Expert reports and testimony should be used only to establish the general parameters of acceptable, constitutional activity, and not whether the exercised professional judgment was indisputably correct and unassailable — or for that matter even a better approach to the problem.”

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Judges: Timbers, Newman, Pratt

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