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PANITCH v. STATE OF WIS.

No. 72-C-461.

444 F.Supp. 320 (1977)

Mindy Linda PANITCH, a minor, by her guardian ad litem, Individually, and as a member of a class, Plaintiff, v. The STATE OF WISCONSIN, Barbara Thompson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the State Department of Public Instruction, Joint City School District, City of Glendale and Village of River Hills, Individually, and as a member of a class, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

November 21, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peregrine, Marcuvitz, Cameron & Peltin, S. C., Alan Marcuvitz, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

Quarles & Brady by Laurence C. Hammond, Jr., Michael J. Spector, Milwaukee, Wis., for Glendale & River Hills.

Bronson C. LaFollette, Wis. Atty. Gen., by John W. Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for State.

Max C. Ashwill, Madison, Wis., for Thompson.

Aaron E. Goodstein, Milwaukee, Wis., for Guardian ad Litem.

Before GORDON and REYNOLDS, U. S. District Judges, and FAIRCHILD, U. S. Circuit Judge.

DECISION and ORDER

PER CURIAM.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is an action in which the plaintiff class of handicapped children seeks a declaration that the statutes, policies and practices of the defendants deny them an education at public expense in violation of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The plaintiff class also seeks an injunctive order requiring the defendants to provide them with an educational...

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