· 12/18/2017
United States v. DeSilva
Citations
- 706 F. App'x 330
How courts have described this case
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- “Accordingly, because of this finding, remand to the [AJgency for further review is an unnecessary formality.” (emphasis added) (citations and quotation marks omitted)
- the Agency failed to adequately explain why certain materials were not considered to be reliable evidence
- the Agency erred in applying the “reliable evidence” standard to its determination of whether ABA therapy was “medically or psychologically necessary” or “appropriate medical care”
- the Agency failed to satisfactorily explain how its determination that ABA was educational rather than medical was rationally related to the evidence before it
- the Agency did not properly apply its own regulations requiring a comparison of a contested treatment to “the standard means of treatment”
- the Agency failed to give proper consideration to the statutory purpose
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Judges: Easterbrook, Rovner, Sykes
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