Santosky et al. v. Kramer, Commissioner, Ulster County Department of Social Services, et al. (455 U.S. 745)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided March 24, 1982 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 455 U.S. 745 · 102 S. Ct. 1388
- Decided
- March 24, 1982
- Term
- October Term 1981
- Vote
- 5–4
- Majority author
- Justice Blackmun
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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