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Mark Lee Dickson v. Whole Woman's Health, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 21-50792


5%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)

Roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weights this up for a Fifth Circuit decision below and counsel who has filed here before.

Questions presented

  1. Should the Court overrule Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), and Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pa. v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992)?

  2. Should the Court overrule Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, 136 S. Ct. 2292 (2016), which refused to enforce an explicit severability requirement in a state abortion statute? (i)

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jonathan F. Mitchell
Mitchell Law PLLC

For respondent

Case

Conference history

Related
Vide, 21-463, 21-583, 21-587

Proceedings

  1. Oct 21 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed. (Response due November 22, 2021)