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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CLASS 38

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CLASS 38. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS UNDER DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION III: ABORTION. Majority Opinion in Roe v. Wade. Written by Justice Blackmun, joined by Justices Burger, Douglas, Brennan, Stewart, Marshall, Powell

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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW CLASS 38

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  1. CONSTITUTIONAL LAWCLASS 38 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS UNDER DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION III: ABORTION

  2. Majority Opinion in Roe v. Wade • Written by Justice Blackmun, joined by Justices Burger, Douglas, Brennan, Stewart, Marshall, Powell • 2 dissenters (Justices Rehnquist and White (in Doe v. Bolton) • Concurrences by Justice Stewart, Douglas (in Doe v. Bolton) also Burger

  3. WEBSTER v. REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES (1989) [C p. 865] • 5-4 • Plurality by Reh quist, White and Kennedy • Concurrence by Scalia • Concurrence by O’Connor • Dissenters: Blackmun, Brennan, Marshall, Stevens

  4. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern PA v. Casey (1992)[C p. 867] • Plurality by: O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter (jointly)Concurrence/dissent by: StevensConcurrence/dissent by: BlackmunConcurrence/dissent by: RehnquistJoined by: White, Scalia, ThomasConcurrence/dissent by: ScaliaJoined by: Rehnquist, White, Thomas

  5. Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England (2006) [Supp. p. 149] • Unanimous • Opinion of the Court by O’Connor

  6. Maher v. Roe (1977) [C p. 891] • Majority opinion by Powell, joined by Burger, Stewart, White, Rehnquist, Stevens • Concurrence by Burger • Dissent by Brennan, joined by Marshall and Blackmun • Dissent by Marshall • Dissent by Blackmun, joined by Brennan and Marshall

  7. Harris v. McRae (1980) [C p. 893] • Majority by: StewartJoined by: Burger, White, Powell, RehnquistConcurrence by: WhiteDissent by: BrennanJoined by: Marshall, BlackmunDissent by: MarshallDissent by: BlackmunDissent by: Stevens

  8. Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) [C p. 879] • Majority by: BreyerJoined by: Stevens, O'Connor, Souter, GinsburgConcurrence by: StevensJoined by: GinsburgConcurrence by: O'ConnorConcurrence by: GinsburgJoined by: StevensDissent by: KennedyJoined by: RehnquistDissent by: ScaliaDissent by: ThomasJoined by: Rehnquist, Scalia

  9. Gonzalez v. Carhart (2007) [Supp. 133] • Majority by: KennedyJoined by: Roberts, Scalia, Thomas, AlitoConcurrence by: ThomasJoined by: ScaliaDissent by: GinsburgJoined by: Stevens, Souter, Breyer

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