This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Government

Jun. 28, 2022

California readies legal battles against GOP-led states

“The battleground in the future is really going to be state versus state,” said McGeorge School of Law professor Leslie Gielow Jacobs.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative majority that took shape during President Donald Trump’s last months in office appears likely to pit California against Republican-governed states in high stakes legal battles with uncertain outcomes.

The court’s decision Friday in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, 19-1392 (S. Ct., filed June 15, 2020) could lead to litigation far beyond abortion — potentially into battles over same-sex...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up