Authority: Supreme Court of the United States

Date: 06/27/2016

Subject: The decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, reversing the decision of the Court of Appeal of 9 June 2015 and reaffirming the previous decision of the District Court, stated the constitutional illegitimacy of certain norms of Texan law on abortion (Texas’ House Bill 2), since they provided unjustified obstacles to the right to abortion

Parties: Whole Woman’s Health et al. v. Hellerstedt, Commissioner, Texas Department of State Health Services, Et Al.

Original language: English

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Art. 35 Preventive health care

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