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Montana v. Planned Parenthood of Montana

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-745 Mont. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether a parent’s fundamental right to direct the care and custody of his or her children includes a right to know and participate in decisions concerning their minor child’s medical care, including a minor’s decision to seek an abortion.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 29 2024Application (24A438) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 12, 2024 to January 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Nov 01 2024Application (24A438) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 11, 2025.
Jan 10 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 13, 2025)
Feb 06 2025Waiver of right of respondent Planned Parenthood of Montana, et al. to respond filed.
Feb 19 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025.
Feb 28 2025Response Requested. (Due March 31, 2025)
Mar 18 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 31, 2025 to April 30, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 24 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 30, 2025.
Mar 31 2025Brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Life filed.
Mar 31 2025Brief amici curiae of Governor Greg Gianforte filed.
Mar 31 2025Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed.
Mar 31 2025Brief amicus curiae of Heartbeat International, Inc. filed.
Mar 31 2025Brief amici curiae of Florida, et al. filed.
Mar 31 2025Amicus brief of Heartbeat International, Inc. submitted.
Apr 21 2025Motion of Planned Parenthood of Montana, et al. for an extension of time submitted.