DeShaney v. Winnebago County

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/DeShaney_v._Winnebago_County
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate 1988-11-02
gptkbp:citation gptkb:489_U.S._189
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1989-02-22
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Winnebago_County_Department_of_Social_Services
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:DeShaney_v._Winnebago_County_Department_of_Social_Services
gptkbp:heldBy The Due Process Clause does not require the state to protect the life, liberty, and property of its citizens against invasion by private actors.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DeShaney v. Winnebago County
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:Due_Process_Clause
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:pages 189
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Joshua_DeShaney
gptkbp:reargued no
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Town_of_Castle_Rock_v._Gonzales
gptkbp:reporter gptkb:U.S.
gptkbp:subject gptkb:constitutional_law
child abuse
state liability
gptkbp:volume 489
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justice_Blackmun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6