SCOTUS Quietly Issued Ruling on Minors' Abortion Rights. Only Ketanji Brown Jackson Dissented.
The Supreme Court didn’t offer a detailed explanation or render written opinions other than Jackson’s dissent. Its decision seems rooted in the overturning of—abortion is banned in Missouri, rendering the 8th Circuit’s decision last year moot. Jackson disputed this legal conclusion, arguing that the court has been too liberal with nullifying lower courts’ decisions lately, in the absence of “extraordinary circumstances.
Put simply, Jackson’s dissent doesn’t appear political on the surface, or invoke any stated support for abortion rights. But it’s notable that Jackson was the only Justice to vote against striking down a court ruling that favored young people’s reproductive rights. In her dissent, Jackson wrote that “mere disagreement with the decision that one seeks to have vacated cannot suffice.
a bill to equate helping minors travel out-of-state for abortion with human trafficking. Those in violation could face up to five years in prison. And, of course, even with, minors’ abortion rights have always been fraught: In the last year, there have been a number of high-profile, utterly dystopian cases of judges ruling to deny teens care.
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