RYAN v. SPECTER

Civ. A. No. 70-2527.

360 F.Supp. 1036 (1973)

Phyllis R. RYAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. Arlen SPECTER, District Attorney of Philadelphia, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon K. Wallis, Dale Penneys Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

William White, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Protestant Episcopal Church.

Libby G. Fishman, Philadelphia, Pa., Atty. for Metropolitan Association of Philadelphia.

Henry A. Stein, Philadelphia, Pa., for Earth Week Committee of Philadelphia.

Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Philadelphia, Pa., for Episcopal Church.

T. Michael Mather, Asst. Dist. Atty. for defendant.

Ball & Skelly, Harrisburg, Pa., James E. Gallagher, Jr., C. Clark Hodgson, Jr., John A. Papola, Philadelphia, Pa., for proposed intervenor defendants Porreca and Giletto.

Earth Week Committee of Philadelphia, Inc., by Henry A. Stein, Metropolitan Associates of Philadelphia by Libby G. Fishman, Clergy Consultation Service for Problem Pregnancies by Marjorie G. Marinoff, Philadelphia, Pa., for proposed amicus curiae.

Before BIGGS, Circuit Judge, and WEINER and GORBEY, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania having decided the cases of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Page, Pa., 303 A.2d 215 (filed March 29, 1973), and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. King, M.D., Pa., 303 A.2d 215 (filed March 29, 1973), in the light of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States in Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113, 93 S.Ct. 705, 35 L.Ed.2d 147 (filed January 22, 1973), and Doe v. Bolton,

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