DOE v. BOLTON

Civ. A. No. 13676.

319 F.Supp. 1048 (1970)

Mary DOE et al., v. Arthur K. BOLTON, as Attorney General of the State of Georgia, Lewis R. Slaton as District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia and Herbert T. Jenkins, as Chief of Police of the City of Atlanta.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

Supplemental Opinion October 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margie Pitts Hames, Tobiane Schwartz, Elizabeth Rindskopf, Bettye Kehrer, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Tony H. Hight, Asst. Dist. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for Slaton.

Ralph H. Witt, Atlanta, Ga., for Jenkins.

Ferdinand Buckley, Atlanta, Ga., for unborn child of Mary Doe.

Before MORGAN, Circuit Judge, and SMITH and HENDERSON, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2201 and 2202, and 42 U.S.C. A. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343. It is a class action attacking Ga. Code Ann. § 26-1201 et seq. (1969) Georgia's "Abortion Act."

Plaintiffs claim to represent four sub-classes: pregnant women, single or married, wishing legal abortions; licensed physicians who wish to perform or counsel performance of...

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