Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Atkins v. United States

Atkins v. United States, 434 U.S. 1009 (1978)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1978-01-09
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “Should we refuse to hear and decide [the plaintiffs’] cases, the doors of the courts would be closed to them. This could amount to a denial of due process under the 14th amendment to the Constitution.”

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Ct. Cl. Certiorari denied.