Legal Opinion
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains Services, Corp. v. Owens
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 17, 2002No. 00-1385PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUCERO, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs filed suit seeking to have a Colorado statute regulating abortion declared unconstitutional and to have enforcement of that statute enjoined. The district court granted summary judgment for plaintiffs, holding that the lack of a health exception for the parental notification requirement of the statute rendered it unconstitutional. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.
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The Colorado Parental Notification Act (“PNA”) was adopted as an initiative in Colorado’s general election of November 3, 1998.1 It generally requires that minors in the…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Harris v. McRaeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Victor Herbert v. National Academy of SciencesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Securities & Exchange Commission v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
- Planned Parenthood of Northern New England v. HeedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Medina v. Catholic Health InitiativesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
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