N.H. RIGHT TO LIFE v. DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 14-1273.

136 S.Ct. 383 (2015)

193 L. Ed. 2d 412

NEW HAMPSHIRE RIGHT TO LIFE v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 16, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cortman , Kevin H. Theriot , Steven H. Aden , M. Casey Mattox , Catherine G. Foster , Rory T. Gray , Alliance Defending Freedom, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Michael J. Tierney , Counsel of Record, Wadleigh, Starr & Peters, PLLC, Manchester, NH, for Petitioner.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant, Attorney General, Matthew M. Collette , Molly R. Silfen , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

Justice THOMAS, with whom Justice SCALIA joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari.

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