Case Name: DeShaney, a Minor, by his Guardian ad Litem, et al. v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services et al.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1988-10-03
Citations: 488 U.S. 808
Docket Number: No. 87-154
Parties: DeShaney, a Minor, by his Guardian ad Litem, et al. v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services et al.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 488
Pages: 808–809

Head Matter:
No. 87-154.
DeShaney, a Minor, by his Guardian ad Litem, et al. v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services et al.

Opinion:
C. A. 7th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 485 U. S. 958.] Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument granted.