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Quotation from Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey by Supreme Court of the United States

“The issue is whether it is a liberty protected by the Constitution of the United States.”

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Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, Opinion of Justice Scalia, concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))

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Scalia narrows the case to the single question of constitutional protection, setting aside the importance of the liberty claimed.

Citation: "The issue is whether it is a liberty protected by the Constitution of the United States." — Supreme Court of the United States, Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, Opinion of Justice Scalia, concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id planned-parenthood-v-casey-q5)

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