Youngberg, Superintendent, Pennhurst State School and Hospital, et al. v. Romeo, an Incompetent, BY His Mother and Next Friend, Romeo (457 U.S. 307)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided June 18, 1982 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 457 U.S. 307 · 102 S. Ct. 2452
- Decided
- June 18, 1982
- Term
- October Term 1981
- Vote
- 9–0
- Majority author
- Justice Powell
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
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