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Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman

449 U.S. 948 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1980-11-03 Docket No. 79-1404; No. 79-1408; No. 79-1414; No. 79-1415; No. 79-1489 English

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p. 948
No. 79-1404.
No. 79-1408.
No. 79-1414.
No. 79-1415.
No. 79-1489.
Pennhurst State School and Hospital et al. v. Halderman et al.; Mayor of Philadelphia et al. v. Halderman et al.; Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens et al. v. Pennhurst State School and Hospital et al.; Commissioners and Mental Health/Mental Retardation Administrator for Bucks County et al. v. Halderman et al.; and Pennhurst Parents-Staff Assn. v. Halderman et al.

C. A. 3d Cir. [Certiorari granted, 447 U. S. 904 .] Motion of Congress of Advocates for the Retarded, Inc., et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. Motion of respondents for divided argument granted. Motion of Illinois et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae denied. Motion of petitioners for divided argument granted. Motion of American Psychiatric Association for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae denied.