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: 1988-06-27
Citations: 487 U.S. 1216
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: 487
Pages: 1216–1216

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.] Motions of American Civil Liberties Union Children's Rights Project et al. and Massachusetts Committee for Children and Youth for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. .