CRAWFORD v. PITTMAN

No. 82-4222.

708 F.2d 1028 (1983)

Brenda CRAWFORD, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Edwin L. PITTMAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Powell, Dennis L. Horn, Hazelhurst, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Larry M. Wilson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for Pittman, Allain and Holladay.

Robertshaw & Merideth, James Robertshaw, Greenville, Miss., for Western Line.

Mitchell, Eskridge, Voge, Clayton & Beasley, Jeremy J. Eskridge, Tupelo, Miss., for Tupelo Municipal Separate School Dist.

Campbell & Delong, L. Carl Hagwood, Greenville, Miss., for Thomas Bogue.

Before RUBIN and TATE, Circuit Judges, and W. EUGENE DAVIS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 31, 1983.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

The issue is whether employees of a state that receives federal funds under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-1420 (1976 & Supp. V 1981) (the Act), may refuse, in formulating individual educational programs (IEPs) for children within their school system, to consider the possible necessity for programs extending beyond...

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