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  1. In 1970, Jane Roe (a fictional name used in court documents to protect the plaintiff’s identity) filed a lawsuit against Henry Wade, the district attorney of Dallas County, Texas, where she resided, challenging a Texas law making abortion illegal except by a doctor’s orders to save a woman’s life.

  2. Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States generally protected a right to have an abortion.

  3. Jan 22, 2012 · Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) Overview. Opinions. Materials. Argued:December 13, 1971. Reargued:October 11, 1972. Decided:January 22, 1973. Annotation. Primary Holding. A person may choose to have an abortion until a fetus becomes viable, based on the right to privacy contained in the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

  4. Jun 24, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion after almost 50 years in a decision that will transform American life,...

  5. Jun 24, 2022 · By The New York Times June 24, 2022. Share full article. 671. The Supreme Court on Friday overruled Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion after almost 50 years in a...

  6. May 5, 2022 · Wade to energize voters, while Republican candidates for governor all say they'll pursue a full ban on abortion. Pop star Olivia Rodrigo took a break from her concert last night to speak out...

  7. Jun 23, 2022 · An anti-abortion supporter takes part in a rally at the U.S. Supreme Court on January 22, 2022—the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. The 1973 ruling that women had a constitutionally protected...

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