Lawrence v. Texas, the 2003 ruling that invalidated all remaining state antisodomy laws, and Obergefell v. Hodges, which in 2015 held that same-sex couples have the right to marry in all states, were just as “lawless” as Roe v.
Wade, the court’s historic abortion rights ruling, Jonathan Mitchell and coauthor Adam Mortara write in the brief.Mitchell, who crafted the Texas law that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy, and Mortara filed the brief in an abortion case the court is slated to hear December 1.