Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic
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| Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic | ||||||
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 Supreme Court of the United States |
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| Argued October 16, 1991 Reargued October 6, 1992 Decided January 13, 1993 |
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| Full case name | Jayne Bray, et al., Petinioners v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic et al. | |||||
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| The first clause of 1985(3) does not provide a federal cause of action against persons obstructing access to abortion clinics. | ||||||
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| Majority | Scalia, joined by Rehnquist, White, Kennedy, Thomas | |||||
| Concurrence | Kennedy | |||||
| Concurrence | Souter | |||||
| Dissent | Stevens, joined by Blackmun | |||||
| Dissent | O'Connor, joined by Blackmun | |||||
Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Clinic, 506 U.S. 263 (1993) was a United States abortion rights case (January 13, 1993), which affirmed that Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 could not be used to halt blockades of abortion clinics.
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