Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman
Supreme Court of the United States
Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman, 447 U.S. 904 (1980)
100 S. Ct. 2984
Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman
Opinion of the Court
C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari granted except as to Question 3, presented in petitions Nos. 79-1404 and 79-1489. Counsel are also requested to brief and argue the following question: Does 42 U. S. C. § 1983 provide a private remedy to enforce the provisions of the Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, 42 U. S. C. § 6000 et seq.? Cases consolidated and a total of two hours allotted for oral argument. Reported below: 612 F. 2d 84.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman Mayor of Philadelphia v. Halderman Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens v. Pennhurst State School and Hospital Commissioners and Mental Health/Mental Retardation Administrator for Bucks County v. Halderman and Pennhurst Parents-Staff Assn. v. Halderman
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- Published