WOMENS SERVICES, P.C. v. DOUGLAS

No. 82-2292.

710 F.2d 465 (1983)

WOMENS SERVICES, P.C., a Nebraska Professional Corporation; G. William Orr, M.D. and Raymond L. Schulte, M.D., Appellees, v. Paul L. DOUGLAS, Attorney General for the State of Nebraska and Donald L. Knowles, County Attorney for the County of Douglas, State of Nebraska, Appellants. Raymond L. SCHULTE, M.D., Appellee, v. Paul L. DOUGLAS, Attorney General for the State of Nebraska and Donald L. Knowles, County Attorney for the County of Douglas, State of Nebraska, Appellants. Marvin L. DIETRICH, M.D., Appellee, v. Paul L. DOUGLAS, Attorney General of the State of Nebraska and Donald L. Knowles, County Attorney for the County of Douglas, Nebraska, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Susman, Roselee Adlin, Susman, Schermer, Rimmel & Parker, St. Louis, Mo., Lawrence I. Batt, Garber & Batt, Michael T. Levy, Levy & Lazer, P.C., Omaha, Neb., for appellees.

Robert C. Sigler, Omaha, Neb., for appellants.

Before ROSS, ARNOLD and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Womens Services filed this action on March 30, 1981, challenging the constitutionality of certain sections of the Nebraska criminal code regulating abortion. Neb. Rev.Stat. §§ 28-326(6), 329, 330 and 331 (1981). The district court1 originally dismissed the case on abstention grounds on March 26, 1981. This court reversed and remanded for trial. Womens Services P.C. v. Douglas, 653 F.2d 355<...

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