DEVINE v. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SCHOOL BD.

No. 95-4847.

121 F.3d 576 (1997)

William J. DEVINE, Terry Devine, John Devine, a minor by and through his natural parents William J. Devine and Terry Devine, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants, v. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Devine, Westport, MA, Pro se.

John W. Bowen, Largo, FL, for Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

Before BARKETT, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge:

William Devine ("Devine"), a non-lawyer, seeks to discharge his family's attorney and represent the interests of his child, John, in a lawsuit pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. ("IDEA").1 The district court denied Devine's "Emergency Motion to Allow Withdrawal of Attorneys and Pro Se Appearance," filed on the second day of trial. We affirm....

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