Judge Fry - Administrative Law Report

Results from field sobriety tests for DUI drug investigation found admissible in establishing probable cause

February 19, 2024

A driver charged with DUI contested the suspension of his license on the grounds that the officer lacked probable cause for the arrest. Specifically, he asserted that the State Field... Read More

Daycare’s license revocation reversed due to insufficient proof of facility’s awareness of employee arrest

Early Care & Learning

February 14, 2024

The Department of Early Care and Learning revoked the license of a daycare after the facility failed to conduct a required comprehensive background check following the arrest of one of... Read More

Judge grants involuntary dismissal due to insufficient evidence of multiple IDEA violations

Special Education

February 7, 2024

A student and his parents sought relief under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) following allegations that the school district failed to properly and timely evaluate the student using... Read More

Court finds a reasonable person would believe he was under arrest if officer verbally tells him of arrest

December 1, 2023

The central question in this license-suspension case was whether a driver had been arrested for DUI before or after being informed of his implied-consent rights. The driver argued he was... Read More

Judge denies request to amend original IDEA complaint following signing of settlement agreement

Special Education

November 16, 2023

After signing an agreement with the school district to settle the claims in a complaint brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), a student and his mother sought... Read More

Judge finds support agencies unwilling, not unable, to provide services to NOW/COMP participant

Medicaid Eligibility

November 16, 2023

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) terminated an individual’s disability services with the New Options Waiver/Comprehensive Supports Program (NOW/COMP) after all six of the regional support coordination... Read More