KINDLEY v. GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND

[No. 155, September Term, 1979.]

289 Md. 620 (1981)

426 A.2d 908

LOLA ALICE KINDLEY ET AL. v. GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Enoch, with whom were Goodman, Meagher & Enoch on the brief, for appellants.

Randall M. Lutz, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellees Governor of Maryland et al. Submitted on brief by Eileen Franch for appellees Doe et al.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.


COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case represents an attack on the right of the State of Maryland to provide funds for abortions performed on indigent and medically indigent women.

Appellants, residents and taxpayers of Montgomery and Baltimore Counties, filed a bill in equity against various state officials, including the Governor, State Treasurer, Comptroller, and Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, seeking declaratory and injunctive...

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