A place to find news updates, legal analysis, and all official documents related to the various constitutional challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010)
Monday, January 17, 2011
Appellants file their opening brief in Liberty University v. Geithner
The appellants in Liberty University v. Geithner--Liberty University and two private individuals, Michelle G. Waddell and Joanne V. Merrill--have filed their opening brief in the Fourth Circuit. You can access the brief here. With this, briefing on the constitutionality of the ACA's minimum essential coverage requirement is now underway in two federal Courts of Appeals: the Fourth (in this case) and the Sixth (in Thomas More Law Center v. Obama).