October Term 1976 · decided Feb 22, 1977
Whalen, Commissioner of Health of New York v. Roe et al.
In plain language
- Whalen, Commissioner of Health of New York v. Roe, OT 1976, February 22, 1977.
- Citation: 429 U.S. 589.
- Vote: 9 to 0.
- Issue area: Privacy.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1977-02-22 (October Term 1976). Citation: 429 U.S. 589. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Privacy. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (7)
Concurrence (2)
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