Appellate Practice
Sep. 17, 2004
Appellate Court Rejects Splitting Up Autistic Boy, Sibling
LOS ANGELES - Signaling an important victory for disability rights advocates, a state appeals court Wednesday reversed a trial judge's decision to split siblings between separated parents based on the father's arguments that the autistic older brother was holding back the other child's development.
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