Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Babbitt v. Planned Parenthood of Central & Northern Arizona
Babbitt v. Planned Parenthood of Cent. & N. Ariz., 479 U.S. 925 (1986)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1986-11-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- “[W]e hold that as a matter of law, the freeing-up theory cannot justify withdrawing all state funds from otherwise eligible entities merely because they engage in abortion-related activities disfavored by the state.”
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 10 opinions
Affirmed on appeal from C. A. 9th Cir.
The Chief Justice, Justice White, and Justice Scalia would note probable jurisdiction and set the case for oral argument. Justice O’Con-nor took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.