Berry v. Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OP IOWA. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
' This is a bill to enjoin the State Board of Parole and the warden and physician of the state penitentiary at Fort Madison, from performing vasectomy upon the plaintiff, •the defendant in error, in pursuance of ah Iowa statute approved April 19, 1913. 35 G. A., c. 187, § 1. Supplement to Code 1913, c. 19-B, § 2600-p. This act among other things directed the operation to be performed upon convicts in the penitentiary who had been twice convicted of felony, and on February 14, 1914, the Board had ordered it, upon the ground that the plaintiff had been twice so convicted. The bill was filed on…
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