Legal Opinion
State, Florida Department of Health v. North Florida Women's Health & Counseling Services, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 9, 2001No. Nos. 1D00-1983, 1D00-2106PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, J.
The Department of Health, the Board of Medicine, the Board of Osteopathic Medicine and the Agency for Health Care Administration (the State) appeal a final judgment granting permanent injunction. The injunction reflects the circuit court’s view that, however applied, the Parental Notice of Abortion Act, section 390.01115, Florida Statutes (1999) (the Act), violates the Right to Privacy secured by the Florida Constitution. See Art. I, § 23, Fla. Const. While we do not question the premise that “freedom of choice concerning abortion extends to minors,” In re T.W., 551 So.2d 1186, 1193…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Eisenstadt v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. DanforthSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by3 opinions
- NORTH FLA. WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
- Womancare of Orlando, Inc. v. AgwunobiDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 2005
- Womancare of Orlando, Inc. v. AgwunobiDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 2006