Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Hall v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail
Hall v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail, 419 U.S. 977 (1974)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1974-10-29
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- ordering state Commissioner of Corrections to transfer detainees out of overcrowded county jail
- “.. . it is fundamental that a deprivation of constitutional rights may not be justified upon economic considerations”
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