1 day ago · The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion shows justices appear poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, which would result in the biggest change …
Nov 29, 2021 · OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement in defense of reproductive rights ahead of tomorrow’s oral argument before the United States Supreme Court in Dobbs v.Jackson Women's Health Organization — a case involving the constitutionality of Mississippi’s pre-viability abortion ban.In September, Attorney General …
May 09, 2022 · State attorneys general could start enforcing these pre-Roe abortion laws, but they would have to issue an opinion or ask a court to vacate that judgment if there had been any litigation, said ...
Today, the state’s attorney general filed legal papers with the Supreme Court asking it to remove Virginia’s name from a pro-abortion legal brief filed in the Dobbs abortion case related to a Mississippi pro-life law that the Supreme Court could use this year to overturn Roe v. Wade. Miyares says the pro-abortion view is no longer the ...
The language in the brief is an escalation from language Fitch used in earlier briefings that focused on whether the courts should reassess its “pre-viability” test for whether or not an abortion restriction is constitutional.
Justice Ginsburg’s replacement, Amy Coney Barrett, is a conservative Catholic with a history of endorsing anti-abortion causes, including the langauge of “personhood.” In 2011, Mississippians voted against the Personhood Amendment, a 2011 ballot initiative that would have defined the word “person” to mean “every human being from the moment of fertilization, cloning, or the equivalent thereof.” A majority of Mississippi voters—58%—rejected it, though..