Wisconsin Supreme Court Takes Up Cases Challenging Abortion Law

Published on July 4, 2024

The Wisconsin Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to review two significant cases challenging the constitutionality of the state’s laws on abortion access. Planned Parenthood, along with several women using pseudonyms, petitioned the court in February, asking it to strike down Wisconsin’s current abortion law. They argued that it violated the rights of patients and doctors under the state’s constitution. The petitioners also seek the court’s permission to keep their identities confidential. Three district attorneys—Joel Urmanski, Ismael R. Ozanne, and John T. Chisholm—are named as respondents, representing all 71 of the state’s district attorneys in this case....

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