Roe v. Wade (1973)
- A
Banned all abortion procedures nationwide and was upheld by the Supreme Court in Planned Parenthood v. Casey
- B
Was a state-level Texas ruling with no national effect, applying only to clinics operating in Dallas County
- C
Was a tax ruling holding that medical procedures could not be deducted as charitable contributions
- Dcheck_circle
Established a constitutional right to abortion (later overturned in Dobbs v. Jackson, 2022)
Explanation
A landmark women's rights decision based on right to privacy; controversial throughout its history.