DOE BY NEXT FRIEND ROTHERT v. CHAPMAN

No. 21-1692.

30 F.4th 766 (2022)

Jane DOE, BY NEXT FRIEND Anthony E. ROTHERT, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Michelle CHAPMAN, in her official capacity as Circuit Clerk for Randolph County, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 7, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molly E. Carney , Anthony E. Rothert , Jessie M. Steffan , American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri, Saint Louis, MO, Gillian R. Wilcox , ACLU of Missouri Foundation, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jesus Armando Osete , Justin D. Smith , Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BENTON, SHEPHERD, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


In Missouri, an abortion may not be performed on a woman under the age of 18 without, as relevant here, the informed written consent of one parent or guardian. § 188.028.1(1), RSMo 2016. A minor may bypass this requirement by obtaining a court order granting the right to self-consent (for mature minors),...

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