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PLANNED PARENTHOOD v. CASEY

Civ. A. No. 88-3228.

744 F.Supp. 1323 (1990)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, Reproductive Health and Counselling Center, Women's Health Services, Inc., Women's Suburban Clinic, Allentown Women's Center, and Thomas Allen, M.D., on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Robert P. CASEY, N. Mark Richards, Ernest Preate, personally and in their official capacities, and Michael D. Marino, personally and in his official capacity, together with all others similarly situated, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 24, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Zemaitis, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., Kathryn Kolbert, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, Linda J. Wharton, Women's Law Project, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Kate L. Mershimer, Sandra W. Stoner, Office of Atty. Gen., Com. of Pa., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendants.

OPINION

HUYETT, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This court is required to address again the difficult and controversial issue of the permissible degree of governmental regulation of a woman's abortion decision. In this action for declaratory and injunctive relief, plaintiffs challenge the 1988 and 1989 amendments to Pennsylvania's Abortion Control Act of 1982 ("the Act"), Act of March 25, 1988, 1988 Pa...

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