Supreme Court of the United States
Gonzales v. Carhart
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- Type
- Dissent
- Filed
- April 18, 2007
- Case
- Gonzales v. Carhart
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Ginsburg, with whom Justice Stevens, Justice Souter, and Justice Breyer join, dissenting. In Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey, 505 U. S. 833, 844 (1992), the Court declared that “[l]iberty finds no refuge in a jurisprudence of doubt.” There was, the Court said, an “imperative” need to dispel doubt as to “the meaning and reach” of the Court’s 7-to…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Anthony McLeod Kennedy | April 18, 2007 |
| Opinion of the Court | Not attributed | April 18, 2007 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | April 18, 2007 |