United States Ninth Circuit

A judicial bypass provision in Arizona's parental consent abortion statute satisfies two constitutionally-recognized rights to privacy: 1) the right to make fundamental life decisions; and 2) the right to avoid disclosure of personal information.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/11/2002
• Decided 10/09/2002
• Published 10/09/2002

Judges

• Before LAY,FERGUSON, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Eve C. Gartner,Planned Parenthood Federation of American, Inc., New York, NY, for the appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paula S. Bickett, Chief Counsel, Civil Appeals, Office of the Attorney General, Phoenix, AZ, for the appellees.