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by spacemanmatt 1457 days ago
It means superseding law renders Roe v Wade ineffective. (IANAL, etc)
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I thought law is written by the legislature not the courts. This is a decision in a case no?
When courts step outside their traditional role of interpreting and judging legislation we often refer to it as judicial activism.

Otherwise you'd be correct.