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Type
Dissent
Filed
April 4, 2019
Case
Christopher Sullivan v. Sam Benningfield
Case status
Decided

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SUHRHEINRICH, J. dissenting: None of the Plaintiffs suffered any injury in this case. Plaintiffs' sentences were not increased; rather they served their sentences as originally ordered. Being offered contraceptive services, even being encouraged to accept free contraceptive services, is not an injury in fact for purposes of standing. Plaintiffs did not receive the vasectomies and their right to procreate has not been hindered in an…

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Other writings in this case

TypeAuthorFiled
Opinion Ransey Guy Cole Jr. April 4, 2019
Lead opinion Not attributed April 4, 2019