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Montana v. Planned Parenthood of Montana

Pending petition

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-745 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether a parent’s fundamental right to direct the care and custody of his or her children includes a right to know and participate in decisions concerning their minor child’s medical care, including a minor’s decision to seek an abortion.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/29/2024Application (24A438) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 12, 2024 to January 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.
11/01/2024Application (24A438) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 11, 2025.
01/10/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 13, 2025)
02/06/2025Waiver of right of respondent Planned Parenthood of Montana, et al. to respond filed.
02/19/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025.
02/28/2025Response Requested. (Due March 31, 2025)
03/18/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 31, 2025 to April 30, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/24/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 30, 2025.
03/31/2025Brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Life filed.
03/31/2025Brief amici curiae of Governor Greg Gianforte filed.
03/31/2025Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed.
03/31/2025Brief amicus curiae of Heartbeat International, Inc. filed.
03/31/2025Brief amici curiae of Florida, et al. filed.
04/21/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 30, 2025 to May 30, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
04/23/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 30, 2025.