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SCOKIN v. STATE OF TEXAS

No. 82-1600.

723 F.2d 432 (1984)

Mauricio and Dina SCOKIN, Individually and as Next Friend of Davina Scokin, A Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The STATE OF TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Todd, Austin, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Conde Thompson Cox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for State.

Henry Akin, Catherine A. Akin, Dallas, Tex., for Richardson Independent School Dist. et al.

Before BROWN, THORNBERRY and TATE, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Mauricio and Dina Scokin, on behalf of their developmentally disabled daughter Davina, filed this suit seeking monetary and injunctive relief related to their unilateral decision to withdraw Davina from the Richardson Independent School District and place her at the Institute of Logopedics, a private residential institution. The action was brought under the Education of All Handicapped Children Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1401...

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