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Roe v. Wade Fast Facts
CNN
Read CNN's Fast Facts for a look at the US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade.
Case
1971 - The case is filed by Norma McCorvey, known in court documents as Jane Roe, against Henry Wade, the district attorney of Dallas County, who enforced a Texas law that prohibited abortion, except to save a woman's life.
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