JONES

v.

BURGWYN

Citator

Cited By (22 total)

• Bowers v. Hardwick, 478 U.S. 186 (U.S. 1986)
  …in the federal system, federal judges have accepted the responsibility for recognition and protection of these rights in appropriate cases.” Fitzgerald v. Porter Memorial Hospital, 523 F. 2d 716, 719-720 (CA7 1975) (footnotes omitted), cert, denied, 425 U. S. 916 (1976). Society has every right to encourage its individual members to follow particular traditions in expressing affection for one another and in gratifying their personal desires. It, of course, may prohibit an individual from imposing his will o…
• Thornburgh v. Am. Coll. of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, 476 U.S. 747 (U.S. 1986)
  …in the federal system, federal judges have accepted the responsibility for recognition and protection of these rights in appropriate eases.” Fitzgerald v. Porter Memorial Hospital, 523 F. 2d 716, 719-720 (CA7 1975) (footnotes omitted), cert. denied, 425 U. S. 916 (1976). “The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy, to place them beyond the reach of majorities and officials and to establish them as legal principles to be applied by the…
• Washington v. Glucksberg, 521 U.S. 702 (U.S. 1997)
  …erest in individual liberty that makes certain state intrusions on the citizen’s right to decide how he will live his own life intolerable.” Fitzgerald v. Porter Memorial Hospital, 523 F. 2d 716, 719-720 (CA7 1975) (footnotes omitted), cert. denied, 425 U. S. 916 (1976). The Cruzan case demonstrated that some state intrusions on the right to decide how death will be encountered are also intolerable. The now-deceased plaintiffs in this action may in fact have had a liberty interest even stronger than Nancy C…