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US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Idaho abortion ban case

JURIST

APRIL 25, 2024

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in the case concerning whether a 1986 federal law preempts Idaho’s near-total abortion ban. The Idaho statute criminalizes performing or attempting to perform an abortion unless not doing so would result in the mother’s death.

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US federal court halts Idaho abortion ban again pending rehearing

JURIST

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order Tuesday granting the rehearing of the abortion case United States of America v. State of Idaho. Tuesday’s order discarded the court’s September order , which allowed the law to go into effect.

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Idaho Supreme Court upholds state’s abortion ban

JURIST

JANUARY 6, 2023

Idaho’s Supreme Court Thursday dismissed an appeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortion by Planned Parenthood. In the 3-2 decision, the court found that there was no constitutional right to an abortion and rejected the claim that abortion rights were “deeply rooted” in the state’s traditions and history.

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US Supreme Court allows Idaho gender-affirming care ban for minors to go into effect

JURIST

APRIL 16, 2024

The US Supreme Court granted an emergency request for stay led by Idaho officials, allowing the state to temporarily enforce a statewide ban on gender-affirming care for certain minors. T his ban is one of the first cases related to transgender health care to reach the nation’s highest court. Labrador v.

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Supreme Court temporarily reinstates Idaho abortion ban, will hear arguments in April

JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2024

The US Supreme Court on Friday temporarily reinstated Idaho’s abortion ban, which includes emergency abortions, and agreed to hear arguments on the matter. Section 18-622 of the Idaho Statutes criminalizes performing or attempting to perform an abortion, unless not doing so would result in the mother’s death.

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Supreme Court to hear emergency abortion dispute out of Idaho

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APRIL 23, 2024

Share Less than a month after the justices heard oral arguments in a case seeking to roll back access to one of the drugs used in medication abortions, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in another case involving abortion. United States and Idaho v. In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v.

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ACLU sues Idaho over legal opinion expanding abortion restrictions

JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

The opinion, authored by Idaho Attorney General (AG) Raúl Labrador, concerns § 18-622(2) of the Idaho Criminal Code. In the lawsuit, the ACLU and Idaho physicians claim the interpretation is a “gross overreach into their medical practices.” Idaho defines life as beginning at fertilization.

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Idaho Senate passes bill to restrict availability of books ‘harmful to minors’ in public libraries

JURIST

APRIL 4, 2024

The Idaho Senate approved House Bill No. President of the Idaho Library Association Lance McGrath urged library supporters to contact the governor’s office and urge him to veto the bill. Senator Mary Shea described the bill as a major threat to Idaho libraries. If the bill is approved, it will become law in Idaho.

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US federal judge temporarily blocks Idaho ban on out-of-state abortion referrals

JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2023

A US federal judge ruled on Monday that Idaho cannot enforce a ban on out-of-state abortion referrals, saying that such a prohibition would violate doctors’ First Amendment right to free speech. ” US District Judge for the District of Idaho B. .” ” US District Judge for the District of Idaho B.

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Idaho educators challenge state law that censors speech about abortion

JURIST

AUGUST 9, 2023

Two teachers’ unions joined six professors in Idaho to bring a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of the No Public Funds for Abortion Act (NPFAA), an Idaho law that prohibits the use of public funds to provide, promote, or counsel in favor of abortion. ” Filed in the U.S. .” ” Filed in the U.S.

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“Supreme Court allows enforcement of Idaho ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors; The Idaho measure, which seeks to block treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, is one of more than 20 enacted by conservative states targeting care for transgender youth”

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APRIL 15, 2024

“Supreme Court allows enforcement of Idaho ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors; The Idaho measure, which seeks to block treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, is one of more than 20 enacted by conservative states targeting care for transgender youth”: Lawrence Hurley of NBC News has this report.

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Idaho students sue state over new law that removes student ID cards as a valid form of voter identification

JURIST

MARCH 19, 2023

College students in Idaho Friday sued the Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane in his official capacity to overturn House Bill 124 , which removes student ID cards as a valid form of voter identification at polling locations from the Idaho Code. The case is in the US District Court for the District of Idaho.

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“Fetal Personhood Fight Underlies Supreme Court Abortion Case; Idaho abortion ban conflicts with federal law, US says; Reading of statute key question in appeal”

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APRIL 19, 2024

“Fetal Personhood Fight Underlies Supreme Court Abortion Case; Idaho abortion ban conflicts with federal law, US says; Reading of statute key question in appeal”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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“Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on the Supreme Court and being Miss Idaho”

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OCTOBER 7, 2023

“Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on the Supreme Court and being Miss Idaho”: You can access today’s new episode of NPR’s “Wait Wait. The post “Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on the Supreme Court and being Miss Idaho” appeared first on How Appealing. Don’t Tell Me!”

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Court allows Idaho to generally enforce ban on gender-transition care for minors

SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 15, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Idaho to temporarily enforce a state law criminalizing gender-transition care for minors against anyone who is not part of a lawsuit currently challenging that ban. Before the law could go into effect, U.S. District Judge J. After the U.S.

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Supreme Court of Idaho Surveys How Other Courts Have Interpreted Rule 605's Limitation on Judicial Testimony

EvidenceProf Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Similar to its federal counterpart, Idaho Rule of Evidence 605 provides that The presiding judge may not testify as a witness in the trial. The recent opinion of the Supreme Court. A party need not object to preserve the issue.

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US DOJ files suit to preserve medically necessary abortions in Idaho

JURIST

AUGUST 2, 2022

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho for attempting to ban medically necessary abortions. The DOJ claims that Idaho’s abortion ban conflicts with the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA). Wade in June.

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“Idaho Supreme Court upholds all abortion laws challenged in Planned Parenthood cases”

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JANUARY 6, 2023

“Idaho Supreme Court upholds all abortion laws challenged in Planned Parenthood cases”: Nicole Blanchard and Ryan Suppe of The Idaho Statesman have this report. James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio News reports that “ Idaho Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban.”

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“Appellate panel scrutinizes Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law as state seeks to revive it; The appellate panel asked what it means to ‘recruit’ someone to obtain an abortion”

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MAY 7, 2024

“Appellate panel scrutinizes Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law as state seeks to revive it; The appellate panel asked what it means to ‘recruit’ someone to obtain an abortion”: Hillel Aron of Courthouse News Service has this report. ” The U.S. ” The U.S. .” ” The U.S.

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US appeals court rules in favor of Native American tribe’s hunting rights on ceded lands

JURIST

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled on Tuesday in favor of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation’s dispute with the state of Idaho regarding the tribe’s hunting rights on US land. Rather, they reside in northern Utah and southern Idaho.

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“Appeals court lifts partial block on Idaho abortion ban; Enforcement of the law can begin as litigation winds its way through the courts”

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

“Appeals court lifts partial block on Idaho abortion ban; Enforcement of the law can begin as litigation winds its way through the courts”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report on an order that Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke issued today on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S.

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White nationalist group charged with conspiracy to riot at Idaho pride event released on bail

JURIST

JUNE 14, 2022

Police first discovered the group hiding inside a U-haul truck several blocks away from a Pride event in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Those arrested included men from 13 states, including Michigan, Texas, Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, South Dakota, Washington, Oregon, Illinois, Arkansas and Missouri.

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“Idaho Asks US Supreme Court to Permit Abortion Law Enforcement; US succeeded in halting ban’s enforcement in medical emergency; Fifth Circuit considering arguments in similar Texas case”

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

“Idaho Asks US Supreme Court to Permit Abortion Law Enforcement; US succeeded in halting ban’s enforcement in medical emergency; Fifth Circuit considering arguments in similar Texas case”: Mary Anne Pazanowski of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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“Abortion will become illegal in Idaho as Supreme Court declines to pause trigger law”

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AUGUST 12, 2022

“Abortion will become illegal in Idaho as Supreme Court declines to pause trigger law”: Nicole Blanchard of The Idaho Statesman has this report. And Nate Raymond of Reuters reports that “ Idaho top court allows near-total abortion ban to take effect.”

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“What does history tell us about how the Idaho Supreme Court might rule on abortion? Idaho banned abortion before even becoming a state — but only found six people guilty in more than a century.”

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

“What does history tell us about how the Idaho Supreme Court might rule on abortion? Idaho banned abortion before even becoming a state — but only found six people guilty in more than a century.” ” Kelcie Moseley-Morris of Idaho Capital Sun has this report.

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“The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? Supreme Court to decide. The case is a showdown between the Biden administration and states that have enacted abortion limits after the end of Roe v. Wade. A new Idaho abortion ban is at the center of the debate.”

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APRIL 20, 2024

Supreme Court to decide. A new Idaho abortion ban is at the center of the debate.” Supreme Court to decide. A new Idaho abortion ban is at the center of the debate.” “The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? ” Maureen Groppe of USA Today has this report.

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Idaho legislators urge congressional action on Yellowstone ‘zone of death’ loophole

JURIST

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Idaho legislators proposed a bill Friday calling on Congress to close a legal loophole in a region encompassing an uninhabited 50-square mile tract of land within Yellowstone National Park, which supposedly permits the commission of serious criminal acts such as murder and kidnapping without consequences.

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“US appeals court considers Idaho transgender athletes ban”

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MAY 4, 2021

“US appeals court considers Idaho transgender athletes ban”: Keith Ridler of The Associated Press has this report. Mark Walsh of Education Week reports that “ Appeals Court Weighs Idaho Law Barring Transgender Female Students From Girls’ Sports.” ” The U.S. .” ” The U.S.

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“How the US supreme court and an Idaho couple upended wetlands protection; Experts fear half of the 290m wetland acres have lost federal protection and could be at risk from developers”

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

“How the US supreme court and an Idaho couple upended wetlands protection; Experts fear half of the 290m wetland acres have lost federal protection and could be at risk from developers”: Oliver Milman of The Guardian has this report.

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“Idaho Supreme Court pushes abortion lawsuit hearing back one week; Planned Parenthood case will determine if state’s three abortion laws remain intact”

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“Idaho Supreme Court pushes abortion lawsuit hearing back one week; Planned Parenthood case will determine if state’s three abortion laws remain intact”: Kelcie Moseley-Morris of the Idaho Capital Sun has this report.

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“Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban; The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room care”

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JANUARY 5, 2024

“Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban; The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room care”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

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Supreme Court divided over federal-state conflict on emergency abortion ban

SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 24, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over whether a federal law requiring hospitals that participate in Medicare to provide “necessary stabilizing treatment” in an emergency overrides an Idaho law that bars most abortions. Shortly after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. After a divided U.S.

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Why is Idaho Sending Non-Criminal Mental Health Patients to a Prison?

The Crime Report

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A temporary program in Idaho that houses “dangerously mentally ill” patients, who often face no criminal charges, in prisons has continued for five decades, Audrey Dutton reports for ProPublica. Idaho has continued to ignore warnings over and over that its law fails mental health patients by sending them to a cell block.

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Idaho House passes bill giving confidentiality to lethal injection drug suppliers

JURIST

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The Idaho House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would provide confidentiality to suppliers and manufacturers of lethal injection drugs. At a hearing on February 17, Idaho Department of Correction Director Josh Tewalt stated : “[T]he state does not have the material ability to carry out an execution.

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Idaho governor signs strict new abortion bill into law

JURIST

MARCH 24, 2022

Idaho Governor Brad Little Wednesday signed a new abortion bill into law, despite expressing grave concerns about the wisdom and constitutionality of the measure and warning that it could re-traumatize victims of sexual assault. The post Idaho governor signs strict new abortion bill into law appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Idaho Chief Justice Demands Legislative Action on Threats to Judges Statewide

The Crime Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Bevan, has called on lawmakers to take action in response to what he says is a growing threat of violence against judges in the state, James Dawson reports for Boise State Public Radio News.

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“61. The October 2023 Term, One Quarter In. Friday’s cert. grants in the Trump disqualification and Idaho EMTALA cases round out the docket for what could end up as one of the most momentous terms in the Court’s history.”

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JANUARY 8, 2024

grants in the Trump disqualification and Idaho EMTALA cases round out the docket for what could end up as one of the most momentous terms in the Court’s history.” Friday’s cert. ” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site. The post “61. The October 2023 Term, One Quarter In.

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Court of Appeals of Idaho Finds Lack of Corroborating Circumstances for Statement Against Interest

EvidenceProf Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Similar to its federal counterpart, Idaho Rule of Evidence 804(b)(3) provides an exception to the rule against hearsay for A statement that: (A) a reasonable person in the declarant's position would have made only if the person believed it to.

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“Idaho Supreme Court Halts 6-Week Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law; The court says Idaho’s law cannot go into effect this month as scheduled while it reviews legal challenges; The ban prohibits abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected”

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APRIL 9, 2022

“Idaho Supreme Court Halts 6-Week Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law; The court says Idaho’s law cannot go into effect this month as scheduled while it reviews legal challenges; The ban prohibits abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected”: Vimal Patel has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

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Idaho Brings Challenges to Emergency Abortion Access to Supreme Court

The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The state of Idaho and the Alliance Defending Freedom, an American conservative Christian legal advocacy group, have appealed to the Supreme Court to allow an Idaho law that would penalize abortion providers, Carter Sherman reports for The Guardian.

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“Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Emergency Abortions; Justices weigh doctor responsibilities in states with abortion bans”

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APRIL 24, 2024

“Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Emergency Abortions; Justices weigh doctor responsibilities in states with abortion bans”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. John Kruzel and Andrew Chung of Reuters report that “ US Supreme Court split over Idaho’s strict abortion ban in medical emergencies.”

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“Sununu taps circuit court judge Countway for NH Supreme Court”

HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

“Sununu taps circuit court judge Countway for NH Supreme Court”: Josh Rogers of New Hampshire Public Radio has this report. Earlier, Clark Corbin of Idaho Capital Sun reported that “ District Judge Cynthia Meyer appointed to Idaho Supreme Court; Meyer will fill out the remainder of retired Justice John R.

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“Justice Dept. sues Idaho over near-total abortion ban coming Aug. 25; The lawsuit filed Tuesday was the Biden administration’s first legal action since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June”

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AUGUST 2, 2022

sues Idaho over near-total abortion ban coming Aug. 25; The lawsuit filed Tuesday was the Biden administration’s first legal action since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. “Justice Dept. Wade in June”: Perry Stein and Devlin Barrett of The Washington Post have this report.

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Idaho Judge Issues $250K Arrest Warrant for Infamous Anti-Government Activist

The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

An Idaho judge has issued a $250,000 arrest warrant for anti-government activist Ammon Bundy, the man who organized a takeover of an Oregon wildlife reserve that left one of his supporters dead, Andrew Buncombe reports for The Guardian. Bundy fell foul of the court after not attending hearings in relation to a $52.5m

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US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Idaho abortion ban case

US federal court halts Idaho abortion ban again pending rehearing

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Idaho Supreme Court upholds state’s abortion ban

US Supreme Court allows Idaho gender-affirming care ban for minors to go into effect

Supreme Court temporarily reinstates Idaho abortion ban, will hear arguments in April

Supreme Court to hear emergency abortion dispute out of Idaho

ACLU sues Idaho over legal opinion expanding abortion restrictions

Idaho Senate passes bill to restrict availability of books ‘harmful to minors’ in public libraries

US federal judge temporarily blocks Idaho ban on out-of-state abortion referrals

Idaho educators challenge state law that censors speech about abortion

“Supreme Court allows enforcement of Idaho ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors; The Idaho measure, which seeks to block treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, is one of more than 20 enacted by conservative states targeting care for transgender youth”

Idaho students sue state over new law that removes student ID cards as a valid form of voter identification

“Fetal Personhood Fight Underlies Supreme Court Abortion Case; Idaho abortion ban conflicts with federal law, US says; Reading of statute key question in appeal”

“Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar on the Supreme Court and being Miss Idaho”

Court allows Idaho to generally enforce ban on gender-transition care for minors

Supreme Court of Idaho Surveys How Other Courts Have Interpreted Rule 605's Limitation on Judicial Testimony

US DOJ files suit to preserve medically necessary abortions in Idaho

“Idaho Supreme Court upholds all abortion laws challenged in Planned Parenthood cases”

“Appellate panel scrutinizes Idaho ‘abortion trafficking’ law as state seeks to revive it; The appellate panel asked what it means to ‘recruit’ someone to obtain an abortion”

US appeals court rules in favor of Native American tribe’s hunting rights on ceded lands

“Appeals court lifts partial block on Idaho abortion ban; Enforcement of the law can begin as litigation winds its way through the courts”

White nationalist group charged with conspiracy to riot at Idaho pride event released on bail

“Idaho Asks US Supreme Court to Permit Abortion Law Enforcement; US succeeded in halting ban’s enforcement in medical emergency; Fifth Circuit considering arguments in similar Texas case”

“Abortion will become illegal in Idaho as Supreme Court declines to pause trigger law”

“What does history tell us about how the Idaho Supreme Court might rule on abortion? Idaho banned abortion before even becoming a state — but only found six people guilty in more than a century.”

“The miscarriage was inevitable. Could she have had an ER abortion? Supreme Court to decide. The case is a showdown between the Biden administration and states that have enacted abortion limits after the end of Roe v. Wade. A new Idaho abortion ban is at the center of the debate.”

Idaho legislators urge congressional action on Yellowstone ‘zone of death’ loophole

“US appeals court considers Idaho transgender athletes ban”

“How the US supreme court and an Idaho couple upended wetlands protection; Experts fear half of the 290m wetland acres have lost federal protection and could be at risk from developers”

“Idaho Supreme Court pushes abortion lawsuit hearing back one week; Planned Parenthood case will determine if state’s three abortion laws remain intact”

“Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Idaho’s Strict Abortion Ban; The court also temporarily reinstated the state law, which the Biden administration said conflicts with a federal statute on emergency-room care”

Supreme Court divided over federal-state conflict on emergency abortion ban

Why is Idaho Sending Non-Criminal Mental Health Patients to a Prison?

Idaho House passes bill giving confidentiality to lethal injection drug suppliers

Idaho governor signs strict new abortion bill into law

Idaho Chief Justice Demands Legislative Action on Threats to Judges Statewide

“61. The October 2023 Term, One Quarter In. Friday’s cert. grants in the Trump disqualification and Idaho EMTALA cases round out the docket for what could end up as one of the most momentous terms in the Court’s history.”

Court of Appeals of Idaho Finds Lack of Corroborating Circumstances for Statement Against Interest

“Idaho Supreme Court Halts 6-Week Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law; The court says Idaho’s law cannot go into effect this month as scheduled while it reviews legal challenges; The ban prohibits abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected”

Idaho Brings Challenges to Emergency Abortion Access to Supreme Court

“Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Emergency Abortions; Justices weigh doctor responsibilities in states with abortion bans”

“Sununu taps circuit court judge Countway for NH Supreme Court”

“Justice Dept. sues Idaho over near-total abortion ban coming Aug. 25; The lawsuit filed Tuesday was the Biden administration’s first legal action since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June”

Idaho Judge Issues $250K Arrest Warrant for Infamous Anti-Government Activist

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