The ruling allows states to adopt the most draconian prohibitions, forbidding abortions even in cases of rape, incest, or where the mother is endangered, and women will have no federal recourse at all.
, stating: “It’s not as if it’s a run-of-the-mill case that was decided once and never reconsidered, butEach of the other justices in the, noting that it had already been reconsidered and reaffirmed, and invoked the legal fiction that they have no opinion until they have a specific case before them.
Don’t miss the best in editorials, opinion columns and commentary from NJ.com writers. Add your email here:should lay to rest forever that kabuki dance of deflection and obfuscation. The specific facts of the Mississippi statute before the Court were incidental to the conclusion it was determined to reach. The majority opinion is almost gleeful in tone as it proclaims: “was egregiously wrong from the start.
But as Chief Justice John Roberts explained during his confirmation hearing, “It is not enough that you may think the prior opinion was wrongly decided. That really doesn’t answer the question. It just poses the question. And you do look at these other factors, like settled expectations, like the legitimacy of the court … .”decision falls woefully short.
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