Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., et al.

Subject:

Abortion, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003, Mother's Health Exception

Whether, notwithstanding Congress's determination that a health exception was unnecessary to preserve the health of the mother, the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 is invalid because it lacks a health exception or is otherwise unconstitutional on its face.

• U.S. Court of Appeals - 9th Circuit Opinion Filed: January 31, 2006
• United States Supreme Court, Cert. Granted: June 19, 2006

Resources:

• Docket Sheet From the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism: On the Docket

Briefs:     Parties Petition Phase Opposition to Petition Reply to Opposition Supplemental Brief of Respondents Merits Phase Petitioner's Brief Brief for Respondents Amici Supporting Petitioner Amicus Brief of the ACLJ Amici Brief of Christian Legal Society, et al. Amicus Brief of the Christian Medical and Dental Ass'ns Amici Brief of Faith and Action, et al. Amici Brief of Matercare Int'l, et al. Amicus Brief of the National Legal Foundation Amici Brief of Nurse and Ass'n of Pro-life Physicians Amici Supporting Respondents Amicus Brief of the ACLU, et al. Amicus Brief of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Amici Brief of the American Medical Women's Ass'n, et al. Amicus Brief of the California Medical Ass'n Amici Brief of Crongressmen, et al. Amici Brief of the Institute for Reproductive Health Access, et al. Amici Brief of NARAL Pro-Choice America Found. Amici Brief of Former Federal Prosecutors Amici Brief of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, et al. Amici Brief of the National Women's Law Center, et al.

Counsel of Record For Petitioner Gonzales, Attorney General: Paul D. Clement U.S. Solicitor General Washington, DC For Respondents Planned Parenthood: Eve C. Gartner Planned Parenthood Federation of America New York, NY

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