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Roe v. Wade decision (1973)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Roe_v._Wade_decision_(1973)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:410_U.S._113
gptkbp:date
1973-01-22
gptkbp:defendant
gptkb:Henry_Wade
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:William_Rehnquist
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Jane_Roe,_et_al._v._Henry_Wade,_District_Attorney_of_Dallas_County
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Roe v. Wade decision (1973)
gptkbp:impact
legalized abortion nationwide in the United States
gptkbp:joinedBy
gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.
gptkb:Warren_E._Burger
gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkbp:legalHolding
The Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:overruledBy
gptkb:Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
gptkbp:plaintiff
gptkb:Jane_Roe
gptkbp:politicalParty
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Doe_v._Bolton
gptkbp:subject
abortion rights
right to privacy
gptkbp:subsequentHistory
overruled in part by Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Women's_rights_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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