Legal Opinion

Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided August 28, 1981No. 79-6423PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

452 U.S. 18 (1981)

LASSITER

v.

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES OF DURHAM COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.

No. 79-6423.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 23, 1981.

Decided June 1, 1981.

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

Leowen Evans argued the cause pro hac vice for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Gregory C. Malhoit and Robert L. Walker.

Thomas Russell Odom argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Lester W. Owen.

Steven Mansfield Shaber, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for the State of North Carolina as amicus curiae urging affirmance. With…

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  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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