Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Katherine L. v. Sonoma County Social Services Department
Katherine L. v. Sonoma County Soc. Servs. Dep’t, 531 U.S. 840 (2000)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2000-10-02
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
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- autopsy photograph may be relevant to showing physical torture
- crime scene photographs relevant to physical torture
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