Legal Opinion
Scheinberg v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1981No. 80-5023PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal of a district court determination that certain of Florida’s statutory provisions, Fla.Stat.Ann. § 390.001(4)(a) & (b) (West 1981) (previously codified as part of the Medical Practice Act, see Fla.Stat. Ann. § 458.001 et seq. (West 1977)), unconstitutionally burden a woman’s fundamental right of privacy in the abortion decision. We affirm the district court in part, vacate in part and remand for further proceedings.
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In 1979 the Florida Legislature enacted the Medical Practice Act, which included a provision regulating abortions; relevant here are those…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Zbaraz v. HartiganCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Planned Parenthood Of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. CaseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- International Food & Beverage Systems, a Partnership v. City of Fort Lauderdale, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
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