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Sobel v. Cameron

22-CI-005189 | Kentucky state trial court

Filed Date: Oct. 6, 2022

Case Ongoing

This is a case about Kentucky’s abortion laws (Revised Statutes KRS 311.710 et seq.), and the ways in which they allegedly restricted religious freedom. The statutes posed a complete ban on abortions, beginning at fertilization, and provided exceptions only to save the pregnant person's life and/or to prevent serious risk to the pregnant person's physical health. The statutes also made it a felony for physicians to perform an abortion on a viable fetus except to preserve the life and health of …
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EMW Women's Surgical Center v. Cameron

22-CI-3225 | Kentucky state trial court

Filed Date: June 27, 2022

Closed Date: June 27, 2023

This case is about Kentucky's Trigger Ban (KRS 311.772) and Six-Week Ban (KRS 311.7701) prohibiting abortion following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Org. to overturn Roe v. Wade. On June 27, 2022, Planned Parenthood, the ACLU, and the EMW Women's Surgical Center brought suit against the state in the Jefferson Circuit Court in the State of Kentucky, claiming that the statutes violate state constitutional rights to privacy and self-determination. Plaintiffs …
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Access Independent Health Services, Inc. v. Wrigley

08-2022-cv-01608 | North Dakota state trial court

Filed Date: July 6, 2022

Case Ongoing

On June 28, 2022, four days after the U.S. Supreme Court decided Dobbs, the North Dakota Attorney General certified two state laws that banned nearly all abortions. These laws, N.D.C.C. § 12.1-31-12 and § 14-02.1-04.2, were originally enacted by the state legislature in 2007 under House Bill 1466 (“H.B. 1466” or "Abortion Ban"). Believing that Dobbs satisfied H.B. 1466’s trigger, the Attorney General declared that the ban would take effect one month later on July 28. In response, the Red River …
REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. State of South Carolina

2022-001062 | South Carolina state supreme court

Filed Date: July 13, 2022

Case Ongoing

On July 13, 2022, Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, Greenville Women’s Clinic, and two physicians filed a lawsuit against South Carolina to challenge the state’s Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), a six-week abortion ban. This case was first filed in the Court of Common Pleas for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, then later taken up by the South Carolina Supreme Court after a petition for original jurisdiction was filed on July 20, 2022. Plaintiffs argued that South Carolina's 2021 six-week abortion ban violates…
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Oklahoma Call for Reproductive Justice v. O'Connor

120543 | Oklahoma state supreme court

Filed Date: July 1, 2022

Case Ongoing

On July 1, 2022, abortion providers filed this case directly with the Supreme Court of Oklahoma as a challenge to two abortion bans. This case was officially brought by Oklahoma Call for Reproductive Justice, Tulsa Women’s Reproductive Clinic, an M.D., Comprehensive Health of Planned Parenthood Great Plains, and Planned Parenthood of Arkansas & Eastern Oklahoma against the State of Oklahoma. The Plaintiffs asked the Court to assume original jurisdiction and declare Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 861 (t…
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Jackson Women's Health Organization v. Dobbs

25CH1:22-CV-00739 | Mississippi state trial court

Filed Date: June 27, 2022

Closed Date: July 19, 2022

On June 27, 2022, three days after the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade in Jackson Women's Health Organization v. Dobbs, the Jackson Women’s Health Organization and a licensed physician brought this lawsuit in the Chancery Court of Hinds County, Mississippi First Judicial District (Mississippi state trial court) challenging the state’s Trigger Ban (Miss. Code Ann. § 41–41–45) and Six-Week Ban (Miss. Code Ann. § 41–41–34). The Trigger Ban is a near-total ban on abortion with criminal pen…
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Whole Woman's Health v. Paxton

2022-38397 | Texas state trial court

Filed Date: June 27, 2022

Closed Date: Oct. 10, 2022

Legislative Background This case is about Texas’ effort to criminalize pre-6-week abortions by enforcing 1925 state law, even prior to the effectuation of Texas' abortion trigger ban. On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the federal constitutional right to abortion. Prior to Dobbs, Texas had already effectively banned abortions after six weeks through Senate Bill (SB) 8. 142 S.Ct. 2228. A few providers co…
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Planned Parenthood Great Northwest v. State of Idaho

49615-2022 | Idaho state supreme court

Filed Date: March 30, 2022

Case Ongoing

Background This is a case about abortion rights in Idaho. It was consolidated from three cases filed on March 30, June 27, and July 25, 2022. All three cases were filed by Planned Parenthood and an Idaho doctor, represented by private law firms. The plaintiffs sued Idaho in each case; the second and third cases also included two Idaho counties and the state boards of medicine, nursing, and pharmacy as defendants. The cases were all heard by the Idaho Supreme Court, which has original jurisdicti…
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Planned Parenthood Association of Utah v. State of Utah

220903886 | Utah state trial court

Filed Date: June 25, 2022

Case Ongoing

After the decision in Jackson Women's Health Organization v. Dobbs on June 24, 2022, Utah's trigger ban went into effect, making the provision of abortion in this state at any point in pregnancy a crime. The day after, Planned Parenthood filed this lawsuit in the Third Judicial District Court for Salt Lake County to challenge the abortion ban on state grounds. Plaintiffs claim that the ban violates multiple provisions of the Utah Constitution, including Utah’s guarantee of equal rights for men …
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June Medical Services, LLC v. Landry

22-5633 | Louisiana state trial court

Filed Date: June 27, 2022

Case Ongoing

This case is about Louisiana's abortion "trigger law," which had been enacted in 2006 in anticipation of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. Three days after the Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the Center for Reproductive Rights sued, on behalf of June Medical Services (d.b.a. Hope Medical Group for Women), the state in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans in the State of Louisiana on June 27, 2022, claiming Louisiana'…