Con law is as con law does: a survey of Planned Parenthood v. Casey in the state and federal courts.

Planned Parenthood v. Casey: the flight from reason in the Supreme Court.

In Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, a bare majority of the Supreme Court reaffirmed Roe v. Wade. Although Roe was not directly implicated by any of the statutes challenged in Casey, all of which could have been upheld without overruling Roe, the Justices agreed to reexamine Roe because of the uncertainty regarding its continued viability and the need to provide guidance...

The Emerging Use of a Balancing Approach in Casey’s Undue Burden Analysis

This Article highlights an important shift occurring in the analytical framework used to assess the constitutional validity of abortion related laws. Specifically, the Article analyzes the adoption by lower courts of a significant modification to the undue burden analysis developed by Justice O’Connor in Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey. As described by Justice O’Connor,...

The Role of Judicial Procedure Courts in the Development of Iranian Administrative Law

 Today, in leading administrative law systems, the judicial process along with the law is the most important source of legal rules, and the law alone can not feed the legal system. Although in the administrative law system of Iran, the use of judicial procedure has often been considered as a source and interpretation of the law and not as the main source, but the role of administrative courts, ...

Analysis of Language Legislation of All 85 Russian Federation’s Subjects (Regions)

The analysis of the language legislation of all 85 subjects of the Russian Federation shows complete heterogeneity and diversity. Common legal guidelines in Federal law do not exist, because Federal legislation is obsolete and is largely whitespace and conflict. The subjects of the Russian Federation, on whose territory different ethnic groups, both large and indigenous, historically live, solv...

Planned Parenthood v. Casey: the death of repose in reproductive decisionmaking.