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Editor: Margaret Ryznar
Indiana University
Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Monday, September 30, 2019

Abortion Law Cases Stack Up in Supreme Court's 2019- 2020 Term

 

From Bloomberg

Abortion cases are coming to the U.S. Supreme Court, and they’re only getting harder for the justices to avoid.

The court next week starts a new term that will give the clearest indication yet of how eager the justices are to roll back the right to end a pregnancy. Rulings on major cases could come next June in the heat of the presidential campaign.

Abortion opponents are likely to get a more receptive audience now that Justice Brett Kavanaugh has replaced the retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. The eventual goal is to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which legalized the procedure nationwide.

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