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Polk County v. Dodson

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 14, 1981No. 80-824PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

454 U.S. 312 (1981)

POLK COUNTY ET AL.

v.

DODSON

No. 80-824.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 13, 1981

Decided December 14, 1981

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT

Norman G. Jesse argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Dan L. Johnston.

John D. Hudson, by appointment of the Court, 450 U. S. 992, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Edwin S. Kneedler argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance. On the brief were Acting Solicitor General Wallace, Acting Assistant Attorney General Turner,…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Powell; Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. (PC) Hill v. Sacramento CountyDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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