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|appealed_from=U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit | |appealed_from=U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit | ||
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|overturned=Planned Parenthood v. Casey* Roe v. Wade | |overturned=Planned Parenthood v. Casey* Roe v. Wade | ||
|facts=Mississippi passed the Gestational Age Act, banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The Act included exceptions for medical emergencies or severe fetal abnormality, but not for cases of rape or incest. [https://jacksonwomenshealth.com/ Jackson Women's Health Organization] is an abortion clinic in [https://www.ms.gov/ Mississippi]. The clinic sued the state, challenging the constitutionality of the Act. | |facts=Mississippi passed the Gestational Age Act, banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The Act included exceptions for medical emergencies or severe fetal abnormality, but not for cases of rape or incest. [https://jacksonwomenshealth.com/ Jackson Women's Health Organization] is an abortion clinic in [https://www.ms.gov/ Mississippi]. The clinic sued the state, challenging the constitutionality of the Act. |