partial-birth abortion
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 530 U.S. 914 - Don Stenberg Attorney General of Nebraskas v. Leroy Carhart · 2000Most cited · 827 citing opinions
an abortion performed using the D&X method as described above.
How often courts cite the case defining “partial-birth abortion”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “partial-birth abortion” — 823 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.
All 2 definitions, chronological · 2000–2000
only the breech extraction form of intact D&E, or D&X, the Nebraska Legislature should have used the medical nomenclature.