PLANNED PARENTHOOD GREATER NORTHWEST v. LABRADOR

Case No. 1:23-cv-00142-BLW.

684 F.Supp.3d 1062 (2023)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD GREATER NORTHWEST, on behalf of itself, its staff, physicians, and patients, Caitlin Gustafson, M.D., on behalf of herself and her patients, and Darin L. Weyhrich, M.D., on behalf of himself and his patients, Plaintiffs, v. Raúl LABRADOR, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Idaho, Members of the Idaho State Board of Medicine and Idaho State Board of Nursing, in their official capacities, County Prosecuting Attorneys, in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Idaho.

Signed July 31, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bartlett , Nevin, Benjamin, McKay & Bartlett LLP, Boise, ID, Alan Schoenfeld , Pro Hac Vice, Michelle Nicole Diamond , Pro Hac Vice, Peter G. Neiman , Pro Hac Vice, Rachel E. Craft , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, Catherine Peyton Humphreville , Pro Hac Vice, Jennifer R. Sandman , Pro Hac Vice, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, NY, Katherine V. Mackey , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, Colleen Rosannah Smith , Stris & Maher LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky.

Colleen Rosannah Smith , Stris & Maher LLP, Washington, DC, Alan Schoenfeld , Pro Hac Vice, Peter G. Neiman , Pro Hac Vice, Rachel E. Craft , Pro Hac Vice, Michelle Nicole Diamond , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, Andrew Beck , Pro Hac Vice, Meagan Burrows , Pro Hac Vice, Ryan Mendias , Pro Hac Vice, Scarlet Kim , Pro Hac Vice, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Dina M. Flores-Brewer , ACLU of Idaho Legal Department, Boise, ID, Katherine V. Mackey , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, for Plaintiff Caitlin Gustafson.

Colleen Rosannah Smith , Stris & Maher LLP, Washington, DC, Alan Schoenfeld , Pro Hac Vice, Michelle Nicole Diamond , Pro Hac Vice, Peter G. Neiman , Pro Hac Vice, Rachel E. Craft , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, Andrew Beck , Meagan Burrows , Ryan Mendias , Scarlet Kim , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Dina M. Flores-Brewer , ACLU of Idaho Legal Department, Boise, ID, Katherine V. Mackey , Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, for Plaintiff Darin Weyhrich.

Brian V. Church , Lincoln Davis Wilson , Timothy Longfield , Office of the Attorney General, Civil Litigation Division, Boise, ID, for Defendants Raul Labrador, County Prosecuting Attorneys, Cody Brower, Steve Stephens, Jan Bennetts, Chris Boyd, Alex Gross, Andrakay Pluid, Jim Thomas, McCord Larsen, E. Clayne Tyler, Trevor Misseldine, Mark Taylor, Lance Stevenson, Benjamin Allen, Grant Loebs, Brian Naugle, Louis E. Marshall, Bryan Taylor, Adam McKenzie, S. Doug Wood, Justin Coleman, Jason Mackrill, Mariah Dunham, Paul Rogers, Shondi Lott, Lindsey Blake, Brad Calbo, Stanley Mortensen, Bill Thompson, Bruce Withers, Zachary Pall, Christopher Topmiller, Mike Duke, Delton Walker, Stephen Herzog, Randy Neal, Kirk MacGregor, Janna Birch, Matt Fredback, Vic Pearson, Erick Thomson, Bailey Smith.

Brian V. Church , Lincoln Davis Wilson , Timothy Longfield , Office of the Attorney General, Civil Litigation Division, Boise, ID, M. Anthony Sasser , Sasser Law Office, Pocatello, ID, for Defendant Rob Wood.

Richard T. Roats , Roats Law Office, PLLC, Boise, ID, for Defendant Lincoln County PA Richard Roats.

Wendy Olson , Stoel Rives, LLP, Boise, ID, for Amicus St. Luke's Health System Ltd.

Emily A. Mac Master , MacMaster Law, PLLC, Boise, ID, Peter Gonick , Pro Hac Vice, Solicitor General's Office, Olympia, WA, for Amici State of Arizona, State of California, State of Colorado, State of Delaware, State of Hawaii, State of Illinois, State of Maine, State of Minnesota, State of Nevada, State of New Jersey, State of New York, State of Oregon, State of Rhode Island, District of Columbia, State of Washington.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

INTRODUCTION

This case involves a challenge to Attorney General Raúl Labrador's interpretation of Idaho's criminal abortion statute, Idaho Code § 18-622. Earlier this year, Attorney General Labrador drafted a letter interpreting this...

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