The document summarizes the 1973 Supreme Court case Doe v. Bolton. It identifies the plaintiff Mary Doe and defendant Arthur K. Bolton, the Attorney General of Georgia. The Court declared conditional restrictions in a Georgia abortion law unconstitutional but upheld other requirements. It decided that women may obtain abortions after viability if necessary to protect their health, relating this case to Roe v. Wade. The document includes opinions from students Lexus and Quil on abortions.

1. Lexus Parsons
Shaquil Nelson
Mrs. Washington
3rd period Government
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2. Doe v. Bolton

3. Who?
• Plaintiff: Mary Doe
• Defendant: Arthur K. Bolton
• Attorney General of Ga.

4. What?
• Declared the conditional restrictions portion of
the law unconstitutional but upheld the medical
approval and residency requirements, and
refused to issue an injunction against
enforcement of the law.

5. When?
• Argued: December 13, 1971
• Reargued: October 11, 1972
• Decided: January 22, 1973

6. Where?
• Northern District of Ga.
• United States Supreme Court

7. Why?
• Stated that a women may obtain an abortion
after viability, if necessary to protect her health.

8. How?
• Stated that a women may obtain an abortion
after viability, if necessary to protect her health.
• Roe v. Wade

9. Outcome &&: Opinions
• I’m against abortions but at the same time I
feel like nobody should be able to tell me what
I can and cannot do with my body. –Quil
• A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on.
-Lexus

10. Bibliography
• "Doe v. Bolton." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation