INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL LICENSING BOARD OF INDIANA v. ANONYMOUS PLAINTIFF 1

Court of Appeals Case No. 22A-PL-2938.

Individual Members of the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana, in their official capacities, et al., Appellants-Defendants. v. Anonymous Plaintiff 1, et al., Appellees-Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

April 4, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Rokita , Attorney General of Indiana, James A. Barta , Solicitor General, Katelyn E. Doering , Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS.

Paul J. Carroll , Wooton Hoy, LLC, Greenfield, Indiana.

Lori H. Windham , Adèle A. Keim , Rebekah P. Ricketts , Washington, D.C. ATTORNEYS FOR AMICUS CURIAE THE BECKET FUND FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.

Kenneth J. Falk , Stevie J. Pactor , Gavin M. Rose ACLU of Indiana, Indianapolis, Indiana, ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES.

Zechariah D. Yoder , Adler Attorneys, Noblesville, Indiana.

Joshua M. Blackman , Josh Blackman LLC, Houston, Texas.

Howard Slugh , The Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, Washington, D.C. ATTORNEYS FOR AMICUS CURIAE THE JEWISH COALITION FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY.

Jeffrey A. Macey , Macey Swanson LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana, ATTORNEY FOR AMICUS CURIAE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN; NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN INDIANAPOLIS SECTION; RECONSTRUCTIONIST RABBINICAL ASSOCIATION; ZIONESS; T'RUAH; KESHET; THE RABBINICAL ASSEMBLY; MOVING TRADITIONS; AVODAH; MUSLIMS FOR PROGRESSIVE VALUES; RELIGIOUS COALITION FOR REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE; SADHANA: COALITION OF PROGRESSIVE HINDUS; HINDUS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; AND CATHOLICS FOR CHOICE.

William R. Groth , Bowman & Vlink, LLC, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mark W. Sniderman , Sniderman Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, ATTORNEYS FOR AMICUS CURIAE HISTORIANS OF RELIGION, REPRODUCTION, AND THE LAW.

Richard E. Shevitz , Arend J. Abel , Natalie A. Lyons , Cohen & Malad, LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana, ATTORNEYS FOR AMICUS CURIAE CERTAIN SCHOLARS OF JEWISH STUDIES AND RELIGION.

Richard B. Katskee , Alex J. Luchenitser , Kalli A. Joslin , Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Washington, D.C.

Katherine Lacy Crosby , Tachau Meek PLC, Louisville, Kentucky, ATTORNEYS FOR AMICUS CURIAE AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE; ADL (ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE); BEND THE ARC: A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICE; CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN RABBIS; GLOBAL JUSTICE INSTITUTE, METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY CHURCHES; HINDU AMERICAN FOUNDATION; INTERFAITH ALLIANCE FOUNDATION; MEN OF REFORM JUDAISM: METHODIST FEDERATION FOR SOCIAL ACTION; RECONSTRUCTIONIST RABBINICAL ASSOCIATION; RELIGIOUS COALITION FOR REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE; THE SIKH COALITION; UNION FOR REFORM JUDAISM; UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST ASSOCIATION; AND WOMEN OF REFORM JUDAISM.

Judge May concurs and Judge Bailey concurs with a separate opinion.


[1] The Indiana General Assembly passed a law criminalizing most abortions in the summer of 2022. Before the law took effect, five anonymous Indiana women and Hoosier Jews for Choice (collectively, Plaintiffs) challenged the law in a complaint they filed against the Individual Members of the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana and...

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