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Scheidler v. National Organization For Women, No. 04-1244 (U.S. Supreme Court) (547 U.S. 9; 126 S.Ct. 1264) (February 28, 2006) (Justice Breyer)

Loaded on March 8, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists January 30, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Anti-Abortion Activities.

Ending nearly 20 years of litigation, the Supreme Court has finally ruled that the Hobbs Act (18 U.S.C. ยง 1951(a)) does not outlaw the kind of violence that anti-abortion protesters have used to block access to abortion clinics nationwide. In the 1980's, the National Organization for Women, Inc. (NOW) and ...

 

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  1. Scheidler v. National Organization For Women, No. 04-1244 (U.S. Supreme Court) (547 U.S. 9; 126 S.Ct. 1264) (February 28, 2006) (Justice Breyer)
  2. U.S. v. Saccoccia, No. 04-2669 (1st Cir.) (433 F.3d 19) (December 23, 2005) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
  3. U.S. v. Napier, No. 04-10249 (9th Cir.) (436 F.3d 1133) (February 7, 2006) (Judge Stephen S. Trott)
  4. U.S. v. Cooper, No. 05-1447 (3rd Cir.) (437 F.3d 324) (February 14, 2006) (Judge Anthony J. Scirica)
  5. U.S. v. Leahy, No. 03-4490 (3rd Cir.) (438 F.3d 328) (February 15, 2006) (Judge Julio M. Fuentes)
  6. U.S. v. Duhon, No. 05-30387 (5th Cir.) (440 F.3d 711) (February 17, 2006) (Judge Fortunato P. Benavides)
  7. U.S. v. Nichols, No. 04-5020 (4th Cir.) (438 F.3d 437) (February 28, 2006) (Judge William W. Jr. Wilkins)
  8. Xue v. Board of Immigration Appeals, No. 04-0374-ag (2nd Cir.) (439 F.3d 111) (February 21, 2006) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
  9. U.S. v. Eura, No. 05-4437 (4th Cir.) (440 F.3d 625) (January 24, 2006) (Judge Clyde H. Hamilton)
  10. U.S. v. Moreland, No. 05-4476 (4th Cir.) (437 F.3d 424) (February 22, 2006) (Judge William W. Jr. Wilkins)
  11. U.S. v. Boscarino, No. 05-2657 (7th Cir.) (437 F.3d 634) (February 8, 2006) (Judge Frank H. Easterbrook)
  12. U.S. v. Bear, No. 04-50161 (9th Cir.) (439 F.3d 565) (February 24, 2006) (Judge David R. Thompson)

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