According to the court cases, undue burden means when the State tries to block the mother’s path from seeking an abortion. What actually makes something an undue burden is when the women have limited choices towards seeking an abortion and cannot abort the fetus after the 2nd or 3rd trimester. In the court case of Roe versus Wade the mother’s right goes down and the state’s interest goes up because the state has the right to protect life and prohibit abortion. If a woman wants an abortion she has to consult her doctor, whether she can or cannot, it’s mitigated. The court case of planned parenthood versus Casey counted the spousal notification as an undue burden because if the mother wants to undergo an abortion, then she has to get a consent
