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ACEVEDO MONTALVO v. HERNANDEZ COLON

Civ. No. 74-1073.

440 F.Supp. 238 (1977)

Doctor Angel ACEVEDO MONTALVO, Plaintiff, v. Hon. Rafael HERNÁNDEZ COLÓN, Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and Hon. Francisco De Jesús Schuck, Secretary of Justice of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

February 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Santos P. Amadeo, Río Piedras, P. R., for plaintiff.

Arturo Díaz, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Juan, P. R., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT

PESQUERA, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a practicing physician, filed a complaint requesting the convening of a three-judge court and seeking therefrom injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment. It is alleged that Articles 91, 92 and 93 of the Penal Code of Puerto Rico, which deal with prohibitions related to the practice of abortion, are unconstitutional because they are in conflict with the Free Speech and Free Press clauses...

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