Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
- Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
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(1992)
The U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court reaffirmed a woman's right to terminate her pregnancy in the early stages, but also allowed such restrictions on abortion as informed consent, a 24-hour waiting period, and the consent of at least one parent when a minor seeks an abortion. The Court struck down a provision that required a married woman to get the consent of her husband before obtaining an abortion.
Full text: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (
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Category: Divorce & Family Law → Children & Family
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Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill.
2009.
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