John Doe, et al v. Governor of New Jersey
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14-1941
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May 13, 2015
3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Gay Conversion Therapy Ban Challenge
The Third Circuit on Tuesday refused to rehear en banc a suit challenging New Jersey's ban on therapy aimed at changing the sexual orientation of minors, a state law that plaintiffs have argued is in direct conflict with U.S. Supreme Court precedent.
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April 13, 2015
3rd Circ. Backs NJ Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy
The Third Circuit on Monday axed a new challenge to New Jersey's ban on therapy aimed at changing the sexual orientation of minors, finding that parents don't have a fundamental right to any type of treatment for their children.
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December 22, 2014
3rd Circ. Told NJ Gay Conversion Ban Thwarts Parental Choice
A New Jersey couple challenging a state law banning the use of talk therapy to alter the sexual orientation of minors told the Third Circuit in a reply brief the law is unconstitutional and the present case is distinguishable from another failed challenge to it.
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November 18, 2014
NJ Fights Latest Challenge To Gay Conversion Therapy Ban
New Jersey and a civil rights organization urged the Third Circuit on Monday to sink another appeal over a state law banning the use of "conversion therapy" to alter the sexual orientation of minors, arguing that an earlier decision from the court derails the plaintiffs' arguments.