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IN RE MICHAEL C.

No. 82-67-M.P.

487 A.2d 495 (1985)

In re MICHAEL C. and the Coventry School Department et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Arlene Violet, Providence, for petitioner.

Bennett R. Gallo, Gunning LaFazia & Gnys Inc., Providence, for respondent.

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The focus of this controversy is a sixteen-year-old child named Michael who has been diagnosed as autistic and suffers from organic brain syndrome with psychosis. This litigation was initiated by Michael's mother as next friend of her son. On April 21, 1982, we granted the mother's petition for certiorari in order to review a decision of the Rhode Island Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education (the board) that found...

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