Jefferson et al. v. Hackney, Commissioner of Public Welfare, et al. (406 U.S. 535)

U.S. Supreme Court · decided May 30, 1972 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)

Citation
406 U.S. 535 · 92 S. Ct. 1724
Decided
May 30, 1972
Term
October Term 1971
Vote
5–4
Majority author
Justice Rehnquist
Issue area
Civil Rights
Disposition
Affirmed
Outcome
Petitioning party lost
Ideological direction
Conservative

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