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Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt

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Ruling in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, on June 27, 2016, the majority opinion declared that “Petitioners’ constitutional claims are not barred by res judicata.”

The question presented was:

“[W]hether two provisions of Texas’ House Bill 2 violate the Federal Constitution as interpreted in Casey.”

The opinion

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Published by Cornell Law School.

Oral argument

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