Supreme Court Vacates Appellate Rulings on Transgender Care in Four States
- On Monday, the Supreme Court threw out appellate rulings in four states following its recent decision upholding Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming treatments for minors.
- The Supreme Court ordered lower appellate courts to reconsider cases involving insurance coverage and medical care for transgender individuals, citing its recent Tennessee ban ruling.
- The high court ordered appellate courts to reexamine cases on medical care and birth certificates in Idaho, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and West Virginia, including Idaho’s Medicaid head being sued and challenges to Oklahoma’s birth certificate ban.
- Lower courts are directed to review cases on transgender health coverage and birth certificate changes following the Supreme Court's recent Tennessee ban ruling.
- The court has left unresolved issues on transgender sports participation and adult care bans, with decisions expected by Thursday or in its next term.
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SCOTUS vacates lower court’s decision on WV Medicaid coverage for adult gender-affirming surgeries • West Virginia Watch
The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will reconsider a case where the court ruled it was discriminatory for states to ban individuals with government-sponsored health insurance from using it to cover gender-affirming care. (Greenleaf123 | Getty Images)In light of a decision issued by the United States Supreme Court earlier this month, the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will now reconsider a case initially settled last year in which the…
SCOTUS Puts Skrmetti SDP Case Out Of Its Misery
Last week I speculated what would happen to the ACLU's cert petition in Skrmetti that raised the Due Process issue. I wondered if the Court would GVR the parental rights issue in light of Mahmoud. Today's order list denied review in L.W. v. Skrmetti. There were no recorded dissents. It seems the Due Process claim is now dead. The Tennessee law, and others like it, will now go into effect. Indeed, the Court GVR'd several related cases. First, Wes…
Supreme Court Tosses Lower Court Decisions on Transgender Procedures - The Thinking Conservative
Supreme Court threw out several lower court rulings, directing judges to look at decisions that upheld Tennessee’s ban on transgender procedures for minors. The post Supreme Court Tosses Lower Court Decisions on Transgender Procedures appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Supreme Court Tosses Lower Court Decisions on Transgender Procedures
The Supreme Court on June 30 threw out several lower court rulings, directing judges to take a second look at their decisions in light of a recent ruling that upheld Tennessee’s ban on transgender procedures for minors. Three of the cases—from West Virginia, North Carolina, and Idaho—concern whether a state may exclude transgender surgeries from coverage under various health insurance plans. A fourth case concerns whether Oklahoma is violating t…
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