Bell, Attorney General, et al. v. Wolfish et al. (441 U.S. 520)

U.S. Supreme Court · decided May 14, 1979 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Citation
441 U.S. 520 · 99 S. Ct. 1861
Decided
May 14, 1979
Term
October Term 1978
Vote
6–3
Majority author
Justice Rehnquist
Issue area
Due Process
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Outcome
Petitioning party won
Ideological direction
Conservative

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