October Term 1980 · decided Apr 20, 1981
Pennhurst State School and Hospital et al. v. Halderman et al.
In plain language
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman, OT 1980, April 20, 1981.
- Citation: 451 U.S. 1.
- Vote: 6 to 3.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1981-04-20 (October Term 1980). Citation: 451 U.S. 1. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (1)
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