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Hill v. Whole Woman’s Health Alliance

Petition for certiorari denied on July 2, 2020

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-743 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: (1) Whether a corporation that has been denied a state license to open a new abortion clinic may assert the 14th Amendment rights of hypothetical future patients as the basis for challenging the licensing requirement and the license denial; and (2) whether a federal court may order a state agency to issue an abortion-clinic license as a remedy for an "as applied" undue-burden challenge to state implementation of its licensing laws.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/08/2019Application (19A532) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 20, 2019 to January 15, 2020, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
11/14/2019Application (19A532) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until January 15, 2020.
12/09/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 10, 2020)
01/07/2020Waiver of right of respondents Whole Woman's Health Alliance, et al. to respond filed.
01/10/2020Brief amici curiae of Kentucky,et al. filed.
01/15/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
01/21/2020Response Requested. (Due February 20, 2020)
02/20/2020Brief of respondents Whole Woman's Health Alliance, et al. in opposition filed.
03/10/2020Reply of petitioners Curtis T. Hill, Jr., et al. filed.
03/11/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
06/29/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/1/2020.
07/02/2020Petition DENIED.