gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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October 5, 2005
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gptkbp:category
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United States Supreme Court cases of the Rehnquist Court
Health law in the United States
2006 in United States case law
Medical ethics cases
Right to die
United States federalism case law
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gptkbp:citation
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546 U.S. 243
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gptkbp:concurringInJudgmentBy
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gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_David_Souter
gptkb:Justice_Stephen_Breyer
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
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gptkbp:date
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January 17, 2006
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Justice_Antonin_Scalia
Chief Justice John Roberts
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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04-623
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Alberto_R._Gonzales,_Attorney_General,_et_al._v._Oregon,_et_al.
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gptkbp:heldBy
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The Controlled Substances Act does not authorize the Attorney General to prohibit doctors from prescribing regulated drugs for use in physician-assisted suicide under state law permitting the practice.
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Oregon_v._Ashcroft,_368_F.3d_1118_(9th_Cir._2004)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gonzales v. Oregon
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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Whether the U.S. Attorney General could prohibit doctors from prescribing drugs for physician-assisted suicide under state law.
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_David_Souter
gptkb:Justice_Stephen_Breyer
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Justice_Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Justice_Sandra_Day_O'Connor
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gptkbp:petitioner
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gptkb:Alberto_R._Gonzales
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gptkbp:predecessor
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limits of federal power over state medical practices
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gptkbp:referredStatute
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gptkb:Controlled_Substances_Act
gptkb:Oregon_Death_with_Dignity_Act
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Oregon_Death_with_Dignity_Act
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:State_of_Oregon
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gptkbp:result
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Affirmed the Ninth Circuit's decision
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Controlled_Substances_Act
federalism
physician-assisted suicide
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Roberts_Court
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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