DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JERRY M.

No. 98-CV-1571.

738 A.2d 1206 (1999)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants, v. JERRY M., et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter A. Smith, Jr., Special Deputy Corporation Counsel, with whom John M. Ferren, Corporation Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Richard S. Love, Special Counsel, were on the brief, for appellants.

Robert L. Wilkins, Public Defender Service, with whom James W. Klein and David A. Reiser, Public Defender Service and Donna Wulkan, were on the brief, for appellees.

Daniel A. Rezneck, Washington, DC, filed a brief on behalf of the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority as amicus curiae.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and TERRY, Associate Judge, and KERN, Senior Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants, the District of Columbia (District) and the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), challenge an order of the trial court appointing a receiver for education at the Oak Hill Youth Center, a facility maintained by the District for the treatment and rehabilitation of detained and committed children. The question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting this extraordinary remedy. While the District's history of...

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