No. 24-90

William Crouch, in His Official Capacity as Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, et al. v. Shauntae Anderson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-07-29
Status: GVR
Type: Paid
Amici (3)Relisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: affordable-care-act equal-protection gender-dysphoria medicaid-act medical-coverage non-discrimination sex-discrimination transgender-status
Latest Conference: 2025-06-26 (distributed 2 times)
Related Cases: 24-99 (Vide)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether West Virginia violated the Equal Protection Clause by declining to cover surgical treatments for gender dysphoria; and

2. Whether West Virginia violated the Medicaid Act and the Affordable Care Act by declining to cover surgical treatments for gender dysphoria.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether West Virginia violated the Equal Protection Clause by declining to cover surgical treatments for gender dysphoria

Docket Entries

2025-08-01
Judgment Issued.
2025-06-30
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of United States v. Skrmetti, 605 U. S. ___ (2025).
2025-06-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
2024-11-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
2024-11-12
2024-11-12
Reply of William Crouch, et al. submitted.
2024-08-28
2024-08-28
2024-08-28
2024-08-28
Amicus brief of America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States, Eagle Forum, Eagle Forum Foundation, Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women, Leadership Institute, U.S. Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, Fitzgerald Griffin Foundation, One Nation Under God Foundation, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund submitted.
2024-08-26
Amicus brief of Missouri and 23 other States submitted.
2024-08-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 28, 2024.
2024-08-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 28, 2024 to October 28, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-08-14
Motion of Shauntae Anderson, et al. for an extension of time submitted.
2024-07-25

Attorneys

America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States, Eagle Forum, Eagle Forum Foundation, Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women, Leadership Institute, U.S. Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, Fitzgerald Griffin Foundation, One Nation U
William Jeffrey OlsonWilliam J. Olson, P.C., Amicus
Ethics and Public Policy Center
Eric Nieuwenhuis KniffinEthics and Public Policy Center, Amicus
Missouri and 23 other States
Joshua Michael DivineOffice of the Missouri Attorney General, Amicus
Shauntae Anderson, et al.
Tara L. BorelliLambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Respondent
The American Civil Rights Project
Daniel Isaac MorenoffThe American Civil Rights Projects, Amicus
William Crouch, et al.
Michael Ray WilliamsOffice of the West Virginia Attorney General, Petitioner