COMMONWEALTH v. JARBOE

No. 563 of 1979.

12 Pa. D. & C. 3d 554 (1979)

Commonwealth v. Jarboe

Common Pleas Court of Cumberland County, Criminal Division, Pennsylvania.

November 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar B. Bayley, for Commonwealth.

Philip J. Murren and Kathleen A. O'Malley, for defendant.


DOWLING, J., November 29, 1979.

We are daily accosted with sordid reminders of the offensive, the disagreeable, the unpleasant. Movies and books dramatize and emphasize the horrors, injustices and absurdities of life. Much of the media is given to graphic protrayals of man's inhumanity to man.

This past June 2, Abigail Ellen Jarboe chose to exhibit her opposition to abortion by patrolling the public sidewalk adjacent to the Memorial Hospital, a privately...

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