DOE v. BURK

No. 4222.

513 P.2d 643 (1973)

Jane DOE et al., Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. John BURK, County Attorney for County of Natrona, et al., Appellees (Defendants below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dallas J. Laird, and Curtis L. Harden, Legal Aid Services, Inc., Casper, for appellants.

Clarence A. Brimmer, Atty. Gen., H.J. Arnieri, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellees.

Before PARKER, C.J., and McEWAN, GUTHRIE, McINTYRE, and McCLINTOCK, JJ.


Mr. Justice GUTHRIE delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal directly submits to this court the question of the constitutionality of our Abortion Law, being §§ 6-77, 6-78, and 6-105, W.S. 1957, 1973 Cum.Supp. Copies of these statutes are included in the attached appendix.

In light of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113, 93 S.Ct. 705, 35 L.Ed.2d 147, rehearing denied...

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