· 12/19/1975
Alsager v. District Court of Polk Cty., Iowa
Citations
- 406 F. Supp. 10
- 1975 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14706
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding phrase \conduct... detrimental to the physical health or morals of the child\ unconstitutionally allows officials to \subjectively determine .. . what parental conduct is detrimental\
- parents possess a fundamental liberty and privacy interest in maintaining the integrity of their family unit
- fundamental right of family integrity
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Judges: Hanson
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