Parratt v. Taylor

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Parratt v. Taylor
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 2, 1981 Decided May 18, 1981
Full case name	Parratt, et al. v. Taylor
Citations	451 U.S. 527 (more) 101 S. Ct. 1908; 68 L. Ed. 2d 420; 1981 U.S. LEXIS 99; 49 U.S.L.W. 4509
Case history
Prior	Taylor v. Parratt, 620 F.2d 307 (8th Cir. 1980); cert. granted, 449 U.S. 917 (1980).
Holding
Procedural due process guarantees only a post-deprivation hearing, provision of a right to sue in state court was provision of that hearing.
Court membership
Chief Justice Warren E. Burger Associate Justices William J. Brennan Jr. · Potter Stewart Byron White · Thurgood Marshall Harry Blackmun · Lewis F. Powell Jr. William Rehnquist · John P. Stevens
Case opinions
Majority	Rehnquist, joined by Burger, Brennan, Stewart, White, Blackmun, Stevens
Concurrence	Stewart
Concurrence	White
Concurrence	Blackmun
Concurrence	Powell
Concur/dissent	Marshall
Overruled by
Daniels v. Williams, 474 U.S. 327 (1986)

Parratt v. Taylor, 451 U.S. 527 (1981), was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court, in which the court considered the applicability of Due Process to a claim brought under Section 1983.