Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky, Petitioner v. EMW Women's Surgical Center, P.S.C., et al.

  1. March 03, 2022

    Supreme Court Allows Kentucky AG To Defend Abortion Law

    The Sixth Circuit was wrong to deny Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's request to take up the defense of a state abortion law after other state officials refused to pursue further appeals, the Supreme Court said in an 8-1 ruling on Thursday.

  2. October 12, 2021

    High Court Considers Ky. AG's Bid To Defend Abortion Law

    The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case over a Kentucky abortion law that also prompted the justices to weigh the rules of civil procedure against an attorney general's sovereign authority to defend state laws.

  3. October 08, 2021

    Up Next At High Court: Did Boston Bomber Get Fair Trial?

    It's a sign of how action-packed this U.S. Supreme Court term is that this week's appeal to reinstate the Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence and an abortion-related federalism case out of Kentucky are not stealing more headlines, but both cases involve intricate legal issues that could have widespread implications for high-profile jury trials and judicial powers. Here, Law360 previews next week of oral arguments on First Street.

  4. March 29, 2021

    Supreme Court Will Examine AG Powers In Abortion Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a state attorney general's authority to embark on solitary defenses of laws without support from state officials, a technical question it will explore in the context of a statute restricting abortion rights.