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Cheaney v. IndianaCheaney v. Indiana

Supreme Court of the United States
Mar 19, 1973
No. 72-6002
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Sup. Ct. Ind. Certiorari denied for want of ‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‍standing of petitioner. Doremus v. Board of Education of the Borough of Hawthorne, 342 U. S. 429. Mr. ‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‍Justice Douglas would deny certiorari on grounds that petitioner, who was convicted of performing an ‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‍abortion, is not a doctor and that the decisions of this Court in Roe v. Wade, ante, p. ‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‍113, and Doe v. Bolton, ante, p. 179, were confined to the condition, inter alia, that the abortion, if performed, ‍‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‍be based on an appropriately safeguarded medical judgment.

Case Details

Case Name: Cheaney v. Indiana
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Mar 19, 1973
Citations: 410 U.S. 991; 93 S. Ct. 1516; No. 72-6002
Docket Number: No. 72-6002
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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