Janice Abele v. Arnold Markle

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• discussing the initial claims as including an allegation that the abortion prohibition discriminated against women on the basis of sex
• noting the prohibition on advisory opinions by federal courts in the absence of a justiciable case
• noting the prohibition on advisory opinions by federal courts in the absence of a justiciable case
• threat of enforcement of state anti-abortion statute held sufficient to grant standing to medical professionals
• threat of enforcement of state anti-abortion statute held sufficient to grant standing to medical professionals
• ‘It is settled that advisory opinions may not be given by federal courts.’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

52 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Roe v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1973-01-22· cited 5,581×
• Steffel v. Thompson
  Supreme Court· 1974-03-19· cited 2,574×
• McInnis-Misenor v. Maine Medical Center
  First Circuit· 2003-02-11· cited 121×
• Jennie McCormack v. Mark Hiedeman
  Ninth Circuit· 2012-09-11· cited 84×
• McRedmond v. Wilson
  Second Circuit· 1976-02-02· cited 80×
• Bruce Boraas v. The Village of Belle Terre, an Incorporated Municipality
  Second Circuit· 1973-04-05· cited 76×
• George W. Nyberg v. The City of Virginia
  Eighth Circuit· 1974-06-03· cited 76×
• Literature, Inc. v. Robert H. Quinn
  First Circuit· 1973-07-26· cited 61×
• New York State Waterways Association, Inc. v. Henry L. Diamond
  Second Circuit· 1972-11-10· cited 60×
• Thoms v. Heffernan
  Second Circuit· 1973-01-08· cited 44×
• Fowler v. Alexander
  Fourth Circuit· 1973-05-07· cited 43×
• Natco Theatres, Inc. v. Ratner
  S.D. New York· 1979-02-05· cited 40×
• Baird v. Bellotti
  D. Massachusetts· 1975-04-28· cited 36×
• Poe v. Menghini
  D. Kansas· 1972-03-13· cited 34×
• Nieves v. Oswald
  Second Circuit· 1973-04-20· cited 34×
• Assoc. of Car Wash Owners Inc. v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2018-12-12· cited 33×
• Robert Alan Jones, Individually, Etc. v. Henry Wade, Individually, Etc., and Frank Dyson, Individually, Etc.
  Fifth Circuit· 1973-08-06· cited 31×
• Unnamed case
  Seventh Circuit· 1981-10-08· cited 30×
• Kalson v. Paterson
  Second Circuit· 2008-09-09· cited 26×
• Abele v. Markle
  D. Connecticut· 1972-04-18· cited 25×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Younger v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1971-02-23· cited 14,568×
• Baker v. Carr
  Supreme Court· 1962-03-26· cited 6,173×
• Griswold v. Connecticut
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 4,329×
• Flast v. Cohen
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 3,484×
• Dombrowski v. Pfister
  Supreme Court· 1965-04-26· cited 2,255×
• United Public Workers of America v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court· 1947-02-10· cited 1,457×
• Zwickler v. Koota
  Supreme Court· 1967-12-05· cited 1,325×
• SAMUELS Et Al. v. MACKELL, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF QUEENS COUNTY, Et Al.
  Supreme Court· 1971-02-23· cited 1,137×
• Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. Epstein
  Supreme Court· 1962-06-25· cited 515×
• United States v. Vuitch
  Supreme Court· 1971-04-21· cited 259×
• United States v. Fruehauf
  Supreme Court· 1961-04-03· cited 191×
• Green v. Board of Elections
  Supreme Court· 1968-01-15· cited 103×
• Green v. Board of Elections
  Second Circuit· 1967-06-13· cited 73×
• Astro Cinema Corp. Inc., John Justin and Jess Rockman v. Thomas J. MacKell District Attorney of Queens County
  Second Circuit· 1970-02-24· cited 72×
• American Commuters Association, Inc. v. Arthur Levitt, Individually and as Comptroller of the State of New York
  Second Circuit· 1969-01-03· cited 67×
• Lion Manufacturing Corporation (New Lion) v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1964-03-05· cited 64×
• Donald H. Jacobs, Doing Business as the Jacobs Instrument Company v. J. Millard Tawes, Comptroller of the Treasury, State of Maryland
  Fourth Circuit· 1957-12-26· cited 62×
• Roe v. Wade
  N.D. Texas· 1970-06-17· cited 53×
• Doe v. Bolton
  N.D. Georgia· 1970-07-31· cited 46×
• Doe v. Bolton
  Supreme Court· 1971-05-03· cited 35×