489 U.S. 189 109 S.Ct. 998 103 L.Ed.2d 249 Joshua DeSHANEY, a Minor, by his Guardian Ad Litem, and Melody DeShaney, Petitionersv.WINNEBAGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, et al. No. 87-154. Argued Nov. 2, 1988. Decided Feb. 22, 1989. Syllabus Petitioner is a child who was subjected to a series of beatings by his father, […]
