October Term 1985 · decided Jun 23, 1986
Atkins, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare v. Rivera et al.
In plain language
- Atkins, Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare v. Rivera, OT 1985, June 23, 1986.
- Citation: 477 U.S. 154.
- Vote: 9 to 0.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1986-06-23 (October Term 1985). Citation: 477 U.S. 154. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
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