Dec 27, 2021 · Attorney Sarah Weddington speaks during a women's rights rally on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Weddington, who at 26 successfully argued …
Dec 27, 2021 · Sarah Weddington, a Texas lawyer who as a 26-year-old successfully argued the landmark abortion rights case Roe v. Wade before the …
Dec 27, 2021 · Sarah Weddington, the Texas lawyer who successfully argued the 1973 landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade, has died. She was 76. Weddington's former student and colleague, Susan Hays, announced on...
Dec 26, 2021 · DALLAS (AP) — Sarah Weddington, a Texas lawyer who as a 26-year-old successfully argued the landmark abortion rights case Roe v. Wade before the U.S. Supreme Court, died Sunday. She was 76. Susan Hays, Weddington’s former student and colleague, said she died in her sleep early Sunday morning at her Austin home.
Sarah Catherine Ragle WeddingtonSarah Catherine Ragle Weddington (February 5, 1945 – December 26, 2021) was an American attorney, law professor, and member of the Texas House of Representatives. She was best known for representing "Jane Roe" (real name Norma McCorvey) in the landmark Roe v. Wade case before the United States Supreme Court.
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Ron WeddingtonSarah Weddington / Spouse (m. 1968)
Wade was a 1971 - 1973 landmark decision by the US Supreme Court. The court ruled that a state law that banned abortions (To save the mother) was unconstitutional. The ruling made abortion legal in many circumstances. The decision said that a woman's right to privacy extended to the fetus/unborn child she was carrying.
Henry Menasco Wade (November 11, 1914 – March 1, 2001) was an American lawyer who served as district attorney of Dallas County from 1951 to 1987....Henry WadeBornHenry Menasco WadeNovember 11, 1914 Rockwall County, Texas, U.S.DiedMarch 1, 2001 (aged 86) Dallas, Texas, U.S.Political partyDemocratic12 more rows
Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction....Roe v. WadeDecisionOpinionCase history23 more rows