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Walker-McGill v. Stuart

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2015.

Docket No.14-1172
Op. Below4th Cir.
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Issue

Whether North Carolina's statutory requirement that an ultrasound image be displayed and described to the patient prior to an abortion procedure violates the First Amendment rights of the provider.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Mar 23, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 24, 2015)
Apr 1, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 22, 2015.
Apr 2, 2015
Consent to the filing of amicus cuirae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners
Apr 24, 2015
Brief amici curiae of American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians & Gynecologists, et al. filed.
Apr 24, 2015
Brief amici curiae of North Carolina Medical Professionals, et al. filed.
May 12, 2015
Brief of respondents Gretchen S. Stuart, et al. in opposition filed.
May 22, 2015
Reply of petitioners Cheryl Walker-McGill, in Her Official Capacity as President of the North Carolina Medical Board, et al. filed. (Distributed)
May 26, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 11, 2015.
Jun 15, 2015
Petition DENIED Justice Scalia dissents.

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