Deshaney, a Minor, BY His Guardian Ad Litem, et al. v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services et al. (489 U.S. 189)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided February 22, 1989 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 489 U.S. 189 · 109 S. Ct. 998
- Decided
- February 22, 1989
- Term
- October Term 1988
- Vote
- 6–3
- Majority author
- Justice Rehnquist
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party lost
- Ideological direction
- Conservative
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