JACKSON v. RAFFENSPERGER

S20A0039.

843 S.E.2d 576 (2020)

JACKSON et al. v. RAFFENSPERGER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: May 18, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yasha Heidari , Heidari Power Law Group, LLC, 1072 W. Peachtree St NW, #79217, Atlanta, Georgia 30357, Renee D. Flaherty , Institute for Justice, 901 North Glebe Road, Suite 900, Arlington, Virginia 22203, Jaimie Cavanaugh, Institute for Justice, 520 Nicollet Mall, Suite 550, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Glenn A. Delk , Lightmas & Delk, Suite 1150, The Peachtree, 1355 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3269, Timothy Sandefur , Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, Goldwater Institute, 500 E. Coronado Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85004, Maxwell Kent Thelen , The Summerville Firm, LLC, 1226 Ponce de Leon Avenue; Atlanta, Georgia 30306, Eugene R. Curry , Law Office of Eugene R. Curry, 3010 Main Street, Barnstable, Massachusetts 02630, Madison Hunter Kitchens , King & Spalding LLP, 1180 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, John Franklin Sacha, Jr. , King & Spalding, 1180 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 1600, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, Attorneys for the Amicus Appellant.

Ross Warren Bergethon , Deputy Solicitor-General, Kirsten Searle Daughdril , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Melissa Angeleah Tracy , Andrew Alan Pinson , Solicitor-General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1300, Attorneys for the Appellee.


In June 2018, Mary Jackson and her non-profit organization, Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. ("ROSE"), filed a complaint against the Secretary of State challenging the constitutionality of the Georgia Lactation Consultant Practice Act (the "Act"), OCGA §§ 43-22A-1 to 43-22A-13, which prohibits the practice of "lactation...

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