1971 - The Supreme Court agrees to hear the case filed by Roe against Wade, who was enforcing the Texas abortion law that had been declared unconstitutional in an earlier federal district court case.

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump’s request to enforce a plan to end ...

Its backers want everyone to believe that it will simply protect by statute the right to abortion that the Supreme Court defined in its Roe v. Wade ... said that the 14th Amendment protects ...

Jan. 22 marks 52 years since the landmark Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision that enshrined reproductive choice as a constitutional right under the 14th Amendment, or the equal protection clause.

pointed to the 14th Amendment as the source of this right for the purposes of Roe v. Wade. However, this amendment makes no mention of privacy, let alone abortion: All persons born or naturalized ...

The 14th Amendment has been called the cornerstone of civil rights in America, but in reality, it has become something entirely different: - A legal loophole for judicial activism. - A blank check for ...

In Roe v Wade the Supreme Court held that a pregnant woman has a constitutional right, under the Fourteenth Amendment, to choose to terminate her pregnancy before viability as part of her freedom ...

The Supreme Court on Friday overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that guaranteed ... including the due process clause of the 14th Amendment. "It is time to heed the Constitution and ...

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is exactly like ... such as the right to privacy regarding sexual relations. In Roe v. Wade (1973), the Court ruled that this right to privacy ...

Central to Justice Samuel Alito's draft decision was the 14th Amendment's Due Process and Equal Protection clauses. In Roe v. Wade, the justices said the "fundamental right to privacy" under the ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion overturning Roe ... v. Glucksberg, a 1997 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that found a state is permitted under the 14th Amendment to pass ...

1971 – The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known in court documents as Jane Roe, against Henry Wade, the district ... to have an abortion under the Fourteenth amendment to the Constitution.