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PLANNED PARENTHOOD LEAGUE, ETC. v. BELLOTTI

Civ. A. No. 80-1166-MA.

499 F.Supp. 215 (1980)

PLANNED PARENTHOOD LEAGUE OF MASSACHUSETTS, Crittenton Hastings House & Clinic, Phillip G. Stubble-field, M.D., Jane Doe, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Francis X. BELLOTTI, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Alfred L. Frechette, M.D., Commissioner of Public Health of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; and Newman Flanagan, District Attorney of the County of Suffolk, in that capacity and as a representative of a class of the District Attorneys for all other Counties, their agents, successors, those acting in concert with them, and all others similarly situated, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Henn, Sandra L. Lynch, Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Stephen S. Ostrach, Asst. Atty. Gen., Government Bureau, Boston, Mass., for State defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MAZZONE, District Judge.

In this class action for declaratory and injunctive relief, plaintiffs challenge the constitutionality of several elements of the 1980 Massachusetts act regulating abortions ("the Act").

The plaintiffs are Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, a counseling organization; Crittenton Hastings House and Clinic (Crittenton), a clinic providing abortion and abortion counseling services; Phillip G. Stubblefield...

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