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Georgia Court Strikes Down Abortion Ban Again

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Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. That dramatic reversal of judicial precedent threw reproductive rights into turmoil across the country as certain states rushed to enact new restrictions, but in Georgia, the LIFE Act was already on the books. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in the summer of 2022.

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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

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While that was happening, parallel legal action was underway in Kentucky. The legal arguments were very similar to those of the Tennessee plaintiffs: they argued that the law violated their rights under the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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Supreme Court Roundup

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Some cases involved novel issues for the court, such as the one granting the President immunity from almost all criminal charges. Other rulings, such as Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overturned decades of precedent. Below, FindLaw summarizes the most notable decisions for the 2023-2024 term. United States. Constitution.