Case Title
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 112 S. Ct. 2791 (1992)
Document Type
Briefs and Court Filings
Publication Date
4-3-1992
Keywords
abortion, patient information, inform, medical risks, Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act, Constitutionality
Abstract
Amici, representing women from all walks of life, are compelled by experience and conviction to advocate strongly that this Court reverse the vulnerable position of women caused by the lack of information given to women contemplating abortion. Amici respectfully urged this Court to affirm the ruling of the Court below, supporting the efforts of the women citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to cause that government to exercise its police power to protect their health and safety by compelling the dissemination of the information necessary to make a fully informed decision.
Repository Citation
Forte, David F.; Fournier, Keith A.; Torre, Christine Smith; Amshoff, Theodore H.; and Grenen, Mary Dice, "Brief of Feminists for Life of America, Professional Women's Network, Birthright, Inc., Legal Action for Women, as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents and Cross Petitioners - Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 112 S. Ct. 2791 (1992)" (1992). Law Faculty Briefs and Court Documents. 5.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/fac_briefs/5
Comments
Link to the full text of the brief on Lexis, 1991 U.S. Briefs 744 (password required).
Hardcopy available in: Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania, et al., versus Casey et al. (91-744), Casey et al. versus Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania, et al. (91-902) : petitions and briefs, Washington D.C., Law Reprints, [1992], which is in the Cleveland Marshall College of Law Library at KF228 .P56 1992 v.1