Ada v. Guam Society of Obstetricians & Gynecologists

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1992-11-30

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Justice Scalia, with whom The Chief Justice and Justice White join, dissenting. I dissent from the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari. The Ninth Circuit held in this case that Guam Pub. L. 20 -134, outlawing all abortions except in eases of medical emergency, is unconstitutional on its face. That seems to me wrong, since there are appa…

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