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Case Name
DESHANEY, A MINOR, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, et al. v. WINNEBAGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES et al.
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Date Decision
February 22, 1989
Date Argument
November 02, 1988
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
489 U.S. 189
109 S. Ct. 998
1989 U.S. LEXIS 1039
103 L. Ed. 2d 249
Docket
87-154
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Wisconsin Eastern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Petitioner
juvenile
Respondent
county government or county governmental unit, except school district
Wisconsin
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Juveniles (cf. Rights Of Illegitimates)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (due process)
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
White
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
Scalia
Kennedy
dissent
Brennan
Marshall
Blackmun
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1988-037-01
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